No project in Sherman Township, but 5 nearby
Who decides here: the Leavenworth County Commissioners usually decides on zoning in Sherman Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Digital Realty De Soto data center campus (Astra Enterprise Park)
De Soto, Johnson County
🕒 Sept 22, 2026: De Soto Planning Commission approved the Phase One site plan (one two-story building).
Being builtabout 5 miles awayBeale Infrastructure De Soto data center campus
De Soto, Johnson County
300 acres
🕒 June 18, 2026: Beale held a public open house at De Soto High School.
Status unclearabout 10 miles awayRed Wolf data center campus west of Kansas Speedway
Kansas City, Wyandotte County
548 acres
🕒 Jan 29, 2026: Reported still in early planning, with no signed deal with BPU or the Unified Government.
Proposedabout 12 miles awayProject Bluestem data center campus south of Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County
1,000 acres
🕒 Sept 2026: Cloverleaf updated its plan, doubling the power estimate to up to 1.2 gigawatts and addi…
Proposedabout 14 miles awayQTS data center at New Century Commerce Center
Johnson County
🕒 March 2025: QTS leased the 756,571 sq ft Building B1 for a new data center.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Leavenworth County
County commissioners voted 3-2 for a 90-day pause on data centers. On Aug. 5, 2026 a plan to extend it to Jan. 31 failed 3-2, so the pause ended in August. Three new commissioners take office in January 2027.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Sherman Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Kansas.