Bazaar Township, Chase County, Kansas
Encyclopedia
Bazaar Township is a township
in Chase County
, Kansas
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 81.
, it contains one cemetery, Bazaar.
In what remains of the town of Bazaar, the Bazaar United Methodist Church continues to hold weekly worship services at 8:30 each Sunday morning except for the first weekend in June when Chase County churches meet at the Strong City Rodeo grounds for Cowboy Church.
The streams of Baker Creek, Den Creek, East Branch Sharpes Creek, Folsom Creek, Kirk Creek, Nickel Creek, Norton Creek, Rock Creek, Sharpes Creek and Yeager Creek run through this township.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Chase County
Chase County, Kansas
Chase County is a county located in Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 2,790. Its county seat and most populous city is Cottonwood Falls. Chase County is part of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area.The county has been the subject...
, Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 81.
Geography
Bazaar Township covers an area of 113.13 square miles (293 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGSUnited States Geological Survey
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, it contains one cemetery, Bazaar.
In what remains of the town of Bazaar, the Bazaar United Methodist Church continues to hold weekly worship services at 8:30 each Sunday morning except for the first weekend in June when Chase County churches meet at the Strong City Rodeo grounds for Cowboy Church.
The streams of Baker Creek, Den Creek, East Branch Sharpes Creek, Folsom Creek, Kirk Creek, Nickel Creek, Norton Creek, Rock Creek, Sharpes Creek and Yeager Creek run through this township.