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 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Walton.

Cemeteries

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

Transportation

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).

References

Further reading

External links

  • Harvey County Website
  • City-Data.com
  • Harvey County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT



Walton township, Harvey County, Kansas (KS) Detailed Profile

Harvey County Archives Harvey County Historical Society

Walton Harvey County Historical Society

2019 Harvey County, Kansas Aerial Photography

Harvey County, Kansas, 1911, Map, Newton, Hesston, Halstead