Reeder Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 452.[1]
History
Reeder Township was established in 1857. It was named for Andrew Horatio Reeder, first Territorial Governor of Kansas.[2]
Geography
Reeder Township covers an area of 72.5 square miles (187.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Harris. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Baird, Bethel, Central City and Patton.
The streams of Elm Creek, Kenoma Creek, Rocky Run and Thomas Creek run through this township.
Transportation
Reeder Township contains two airports or landing strips: Graham Farms Airport and Graham Farms Auxiliary Airport.
References
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Reeder township, Anderson County, Kansas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
- ^ Johnson, William A. (1877). The History of Anderson County, Kansas, from Its First Settlement to the Fourth of July, 1876. Kauffman & Iler. pp. 263–264.
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |