Catlin Township, Marion County, Kansas

Catlin Township
Marion County, Kansas
Township

Location within Marion County
Catlin Township
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°12′56″N 097°5′14″W / 38.21556°N 97.08722°W / 38.21556; -97.08722Coordinates: 38°12′56″N 097°5′14″W / 38.21556°N 97.08722°W / 38.21556; -97.08722
Country United States
State Kansas
County Marion
Area
  Total 36 sq mi (90 km2)
Dimensions
  Length 6.0 mi (9.7 km)
  Width 6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation 1,411 ft (430 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 187
  Density 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zone UTC−06:00 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−05:00 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-11075 [2]
GNIS feature ID 477361 [3]
Website County Website

Catlin Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 187, including a fraction of the city of Peabody.[1]

Geography

Catlin Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km2).

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:[4]

  • Catlin Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 17 T21S R3E.[5] The church was closed in 1961 then demolished in the 1960s.
  • Prairie Lawn Cemetery (aka Brookdell Cemetery), located in Section 34 T21S R3E. Main cemetery for city of Peabody.
  • Tharp Cemetery, located in Section 2 T21S R3E.

Transportation

U.S. Route 50 passes along the southern township edge, and follows roughly parallel to the BNSF Railway.[6]

Further reading

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2010 Total Population - Township of Catlin". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Catlin
  4. Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)
  5. Catlin Mennonite Church; Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encycolopedia Online.
  6. Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
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