Colfax Township, Marion County, Kansas

Colfax Township Marion County, Kansas
Township
Location within Marion County
Colfax Township Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°34′42″N 097°5′28″W / 38.57833°N 97.09111°WCoordinates: 38°34′42″N 097°5′28″W / 38.57833°N 97.09111°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	1,463 ft (446 m)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	291
• Density	8.1/sq mi (3.1/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-06:00)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-05:00)
Area code(s)	620
FIPS code	20-14800 [2]
GNIS feature ID	477128 [3]
Website	County Website
W i k i p e d i a

Colfax Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 291, including the city of Ramona.^[1]

Geography

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

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

• City of Ramona.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:^[4]

• Lewis Cemetery, located in Section 2 T17S R3E.
• Lutheran Church Cemetery, located in Section 19 T17S R3E.
• Mohn Cemetery (aka Tampa Mennonite Cemetery), located in Section 32 T17S R3E.
• St. Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery (aka North Tampa Cemetery), located in Section 6 T17S R3E.
• St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery, located in Section 19 T17S R3E.

Further reading

References

1. "2010 Total Population - Township of Colfax". 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 Colfax
4. Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)

External links

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