Grant Township, Marion County, Kansas
Grant Township Marion County, Kansas | |
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Location within Marion County | |
Grant Township Marion County, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 38°22′00″N 96°52′41″W / 38.3666166°N 96.8781441°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.5 sq mi (180 km2) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 12.5 mi (20.1 km) |
| • Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 131 |
| • Density | 1.9/sq mi (0.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-27775 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 477255 [1] |
| Website | County website |
Grant Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 131.[2]
Geography
Grant Township covers an area of 69.5 square miles (180.0 km2).
Communities
The township contains the following settlements:
- Ghost town of Elk (western part of community).
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- Grant Township Cemetery (aka Youngtown United Methodist Church Cemetery), located in Section 33 T19S R5E.[3]
- Youngtown United Methodist Church Cemetery (aka Grant Township Cemetery), located in Section 20 T19S R5E.[3]
- Unknown Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 13 T19S R5E.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Grant Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ a b "2010 Total Population - Township of Grant". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
- ^ a b c Marion County Cemetery List. Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
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