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Spring Valley Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Coordinates: 37°03′30″N 094°46′51″W / 37.05833°N 94.78083°W / 37.05833; -94.78083
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Spring Valley Township
Location in Cherokee County
Location in Cherokee County
Coordinates: 37°03′30″N 094°46′51″W / 37.05833°N 94.78083°W / 37.05833; -94.78083
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCherokee
Area
 • Total47.2 sq mi (122.25 km2)
 • Land47.03 sq mi (121.82 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)  0.36%
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,007
 • Density21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0469373

Spring Valley Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,007.

Geography

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Spring Valley Township covers an area of 47.2 square miles (122 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Baxter Springs. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Baxter Springs, Beasley, Brush Creek, Crum, Dockery, Pleasant View and Usrey.

The streams of Bitter Creek, Brush Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

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Spring Valley Township contains one airport or landing strip, named the Walter A. Swalley Airpark.

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