Lehigh Township, Marion County, Kansas

Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Township

Location within Marion County
Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°23′3″N 097°18′27″W / 38.38417°N 97.30750°W / 38.38417; -97.30750Coordinates: 38°23′3″N 097°18′27″W / 38.38417°N 97.30750°W / 38.38417; -97.30750
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 1,562 ft (476 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 329
 • Density 9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zone UTC−06:00 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−05:00 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-39250 [2]
GNIS feature ID 477225 [3]
Website County Website

Lehigh Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 329, including the city of Lehigh.[1]

Geography

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

Cities and towns

The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Lehigh Mennonite Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Lehigh Township Cemetery (aka Dalke Cemetery), located in Section 21 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Silberfeld Community Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 1 T19S R1E.[4]

Transportation

K-15 and U.S. Route 56 highways pass through the township.[5]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 "2010 Total Population - Township of Lehigh". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Lehigh
  4. 1 2 3 4 Marion County Cemetery List. Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
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