Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Township
Location within Marion County
Location within Marion County
Lehigh TownshipMarion County, Kansas is located in Kansas
Lehigh TownshipMarion County, Kansas
Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°23′29″N 97°19′00″W / 38.3914905°N 97.3165415°W / 38.3914905; -97.3165415[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total36 sq mi (90 km2)
Dimensions
 • Length6.0 mi (9.7 km)
 • Width6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation
[1]
1,562 ft (476 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total329
 • Density9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-39250 [1]
GNIS ID477225 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Lehigh Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 329, including the city of Lehigh.[2]

Geography

Lehigh 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:

  • Lehigh Mennonite Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[3]
  • Lehigh Township Cemetery (aka Dalke Cemetery), located in Section 21 T19S R1E.[3]
  • Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[3]
  • Silberfeld Community Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 1 T19S R1E.[3]

Transportation

K-15 and U.S. Route 56 highways pass through the township.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Lehigh Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. 1 2 "2010 Total Population - Township of Lehigh". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Marion County Cemetery List. Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.

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