THE SHERMAN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Osage Cuestas setting.
Sherman township has 41.4 square miles of land in Leavenworth County. Its Census reference point is in Osage Cuestas, within Central Irregular Plains.
Irregular plains form a transition between northern agricultural country and more wooded uplands to the south and east. Grassland and forest historically mixed, with wider woodland belts beside streams.
Regional context: Central Irregular Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Sherman and Leavenworth County
Sherman is associated with Leavenworth County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Sherman by land and water
The Census records 1.16 square miles of water within Sherman, or 2.7% of its total area. It is 1.5 percentage points higher than the 1.2% recorded for Leavenworth County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sherman township has 70.2 times the land area of nearby Linwood city (0.59 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

