Sherman Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Sherman Township is one of ten townships in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,657. Sherman contains two cities, Linwood and De Soto.
Sherman Township | |
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 Location in Leavenworth County | |
| Coordinates: 38°59′17″N 94°57′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Leavenworth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.26 sq mi (66.40 km2) |
| • Land | 40.11 sq mi (64.55 km2) |
| • Water | 1.15 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,657 |
| • Estimate (2017) | 2,711 |
| • Density | 64.3/sq mi (24.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central |
| ZIP codes | |
Cities
Unincorporated Cities
- Lenape
- Loring
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent Townships
- Stranger Township in Leavenworth County (north)
- Delaware Township in Wyandotte County (east)
- Lexington Township in Johnson County (south)
- Eudora Township in Douglas County (southwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery:
- Chance Cemetery, Linwood
Transportation
Airports and landing strips
- Ingels Aerodrome, De Soto
- Huff Airstrip, Bonner Springs
Emergency Services
- Sherman Township Fire & EMS
School districts
- Basehor-Linwood USD 458
- Tonganoxie USD 464
- Bonner Springs USD 204
- De Soto USD 232
External links
- "Township of Sherman". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
Municipalities and communities of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Leavenworth County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Townships | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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