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°WCoordinates: 38°12′56″N 097°5′14″W / 38.21556°N 97.08722°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Marion
Area
• Total	36 sq mi (90 km^2)
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/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-06:00)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-05:00)
Area code(s)	620
FIPS code	20-11075 [2]
GNIS feature ID	477361 [3]
Website	County Website
W i k i p e d i a

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:

• City of Peabody (north of 9th Street). The majority of Peabody is located in Peabody Township.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:^[4]

• Catlin Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 17 T21S R3E.^[5] The church was closed and 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

References

1. "2010 Total Population - Township of Catlin". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. 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.

External links

• Marion County Website
• City-Data.com
• Marion County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT