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Sterling Township, Hodgeman County, Kansas

Coordinates: 38°02′30″N 099°41′01″W / 38.04167°N 99.68361°W / 38.04167; -99.68361
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Sterling Township
Location in Hodgeman County
Location in Hodgeman County
Coordinates: 38°02′30″N 099°41′01″W / 38.04167°N 99.68361°W / 38.04167; -99.68361
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHodgeman
Area
 • Total
144.24 sq mi (373.58 km2)
 • Land144.21 sq mi (373.51 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
2,293 ft (699 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
144
 • Density1/sq mi (0.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0473533

Sterling Township is a township in Hodgeman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 144.

Geography

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Sterling Township covers an area of 144.24 square miles (373.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Rock Creek and White Woman Creek run through this township. According to the USGS,[1] there is one church and one cemetery, St. Mary's. St. Mary's Parish was dissolved in 1997 and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The National Map".
  2. ^ "National and State Registers of Historic Places - Kansas Historical Society".
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