Chelsea Township, Butler County, Kansas
Chelsea Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 190. History Chelsea Township was organized in 1876. The township was named by a settler from Boston after Chelsea, Massachusetts. Some sources give it as the birthplace of painter Gladys Nelson Smith. Geography Chelsea Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Chelsea. The streams of Cole Creek, Durechen Creek and Gilmore Branch run through this township. Further reading References USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) External links City-Data.com Townships in Butler County, Kansas Townships in Kansas Populated places established in 1876 1876 establishments in Kansas