Walton Township, Harvey County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States Township in Kansas, United States

Walton Township Harvey County, Kansas
Township
Location within Harvey County
Coordinates: 38°07′51″N 97°12′32″W / 38.1307472°N 97.2088825°W / 38.1307472; -97.2088825
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Harvey
Area
• Total	36.69 sq mi (95.02 km)
• Land	36.66 sq mi (94.96 km)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km) 0.06%
Elevation	1,467 ft (447 m)
Population
• Total	552
• Density	15.1/sq mi (5.8/km)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	620
FIPS code	20-75225
GNIS ID	477771
Website	County website

Walton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 552.

Geography

Walton Township covers an area of 36.69 square miles (95.0 km) and contains one incorporated settlement, Walton.

According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Walton.

A major highway US-50 and a railroad BNSF Railway pass through Walton Township. US-50 was originally the New Santa Fe Trail and roughly parallels the BNSF Railway.

The Amtrak Southwest Chief stops in nearby Newton twice each day and provides passenger rail service towards Los Angeles and Chicago. See Newton (Amtrak station).

Places adjacent to Walton Township, Harvey County, Kansas

Walton Township

Peabody Township
(Marion County)

v t e Municipalities and communities of Harvey County, Kansas, United States
County seat: Newton
Cities	Burrton Halstead Hesston Newton North Newton Sedgwick‡ Walton	Map of Kansas highlighting Harvey County
Unincorporated communities	McLain Patterson Putnam Zimmerdale
Ghost towns	Annelly
Townships	Alta Burrton Darlington Emma Garden Halstead Highland Lake Lakin Macon Newton Pleasant Richland Sedgwick Walton
Footnotes	‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.
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