Limestone Township is a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in
Jewell County, Kansas
Jewell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Mankato. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,932. The county was named for Lewis Jewell, a lieutenant colonel of the ...
, United States. As of the
2000 census, its population was 49.
Geography
Limestone Township covers an area of 39.44 square miles (102.14 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water.
Communities
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Otego
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Burr Oak Township (north)
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Holmwood Township (northeast)
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Center Township (east)
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Calvin Township (southeast)
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Ionia Township (south)
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Odessa Township (southwest)
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Esbon Township (west)
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White Mound Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Lutheran and Zion.
Major highways
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U.S. Route 36
U.S. Route 36 (US 36) is an east–west United States Numbered Highway that travels approximately from Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado to Uhrichsville, Ohio. The highway's western terminus is at Deer Ridge Junction, an inte ...
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K-28
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K-128
References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Townships in Jewell County, Kansas
Townships in Kansas
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