Rural Township, Jefferson County, Kansas


Rural Township is a township in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. It was formed in 1871, from the territory of Kentucky Township and Sarcoxie Township. As of the 2000 census, its population was 804.

Geography

Rural Township covers an area of 32.19 square miles ; of this, 0.37 square miles or 1.14 percent is water. The streams of Buck Creek, East Stone House Creek, Stone Horse Creek and West Stone House Creek run through this township.

Communities

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Buster, Holliday and Underwood.

Major highways