Franklin Township Bourbon County, Kansas
Township
Location within Bourbon County
Coordinates: 37°58′10″N 095°00′21″W / 37.96944°N 95.00583°W / 37.96944; -95.00583
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Bourbon
Area
• Total	71.55 sq mi (185.32 km2)
• Land	71.46 sq mi (185.08 km2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)  0.13%
Elevation	902 ft (275 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	312
• Density	4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0474536

Franklin Township is a township in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 312.

Geography

Franklin Township covers an area of 71.55 square miles (185.3 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Boulware and Stevenson.

The Little Osage River and smaller streams of Bell Branch, Buck Run, Irish Creek, Limestone Creek, Owl Creek and Ross Branch run through this township.