Athelstane Township, Clay County, Kansas

Athelstane Township
Location in Clay County
Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 39°10′45″N 097°12′11″W / 39.17917°N 97.20306°W / 39.17917; -97.20306
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyClay
Area
 • Total36.07 sq mi (93.43 km2)
 • Land36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total144
 • Density4/sq mi (1.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0476298

Athelstane Township is a township in Clay County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 144. It was named after Athelstaneford, Scotland when Robert Hamilton, an early settler, selected the name for the post office.[1]

  1. ^ "A Continued Story of Clay County by Townships—Athelstane". The Times. June 22, 1899. p. 1. Retrieved September 9, 2014 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

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