Clear Creek Township, Marion County, Kansas

Clear Creek Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within Marion County
Clear Creek Township
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°28′27″N 96°56′26″W / 38.4740889°N 96.9405006°W / 38.4740889; -96.9405006[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total
76 sq mi (200 km2)
Dimensions
 • Length8.0 mi (12.9 km)
 • Width12.0 mi (19.3 km)
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Population
 • Total
548
 • Density7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-13750 [1]
GNIS ID477143 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Clear Creek Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 548, including the city of Lincolnville, and unincorporated communities of Antelope and the eastern side of Pilsen.[2]

Geography

Clear Creek Township covers an area of 76 square miles (196.8 km2).

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:[3]

  • Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (aka Lincolnville Cemetery), located in Section 1 T18S R4E.
  • Lincolnville Cemetery (aka Evangelical Luther Church Cemetery), located in Section 11 T18S R4E.
  • Pilsen Cemetery (aka St. John Nepomocene Catholic Church Cemetery), located in Section 19 T18S R4E.

Transportation

U.S. Route 77 passes through the township.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Clear Creek Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "2010 Total Population - Township of Clear Creek". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  3. ^ Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)
  4. ^ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.

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