Grant Township, Marion County, Kansas Explained

Grant Township Marion County, Kansas
Settlement Type:	Township
Pushpin Map:	Kansas
Pushpin Label Position:	left
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location within the state of Kansas
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Kansas
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Marion
Area Total Sq Mi:	69.5
Length Mi:	12.5
Width Mi:	6.0
Elevation Ft:	1424
Population As Of:	2010
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Total:	131
Population Density Sq Mi:	auto
Timezone:	CST
Utc Offset:	-6
Timezone Dst:	CDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-5
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Area Code Type:	Area code
Area Code:	620
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank1 Name:	GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:	477255
Website:	County website

Grant Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 131.^[1]

Geography

Grant Township covers an area of 69.5sqmi.

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

• Ghost town of Elk (west part of community).

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

• Grant Township Cemetery (aka Youngtown United Methodist Church Cemetery), located in Section 33 T19S R5E.^[2]
• Youngtown United Methodist Church Cemetery (aka Grant Township Cemetery), located in Section 20 T19S R5E.^[2]
• Unknown Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 13 T19S R5E.^[2]

External links

• Marion County website
• City-Data.com
• Marion County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010 Total Population - Township of Grant. https://archive.today/20200212202109/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/P1/0600000US2011527775. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau. June 25, 2013.
2. http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/marion/library/cemetery/CemList.html Marion County Cemetery List.