Neosho 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
Cherokee County, Kansas
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, United States. As of the
2000 census, its population was 306.
Geography
Neosho Township covers an area of and contains two unincorporated settlements,
Faulkner
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, and
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Places
United Kingdom
* Melrose, Scottish Borders, a town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland
** Melrose Abbey, ruined monastery
** Melrose RFC, rugby club
Australia
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. According to the
USGS
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, it contains two cemeteries: Fairview and Fly Creek.
Big Candy Lake, Boone Lake, Hines Lake, Hubbell Lake, Little Candy Lake and Marvin Lake are within this township. The streams of Center Creek, Cherry Creek, Little Fly Creek and Short Creek run through this township. The Neosho River runs through this township.
References
Further reading
External links
City-Data.com* Cherokee County Maps
CurrentHistoric
KDOT
Townships in Cherokee County, Kansas
Townships in Kansas
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