Catlin Township, Marion County, Kansas
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.
Geography
Catlin Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km).
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:
- Catlin Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 17 T21S R3E. The church was closed in 1961 then 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.
See also
References
- ^ "Catlin Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "2010 Total Population - Township of Catlin". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
- ^ Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)
- ^ Catlin Mennonite Church; Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encycolopedia Online.
- ^ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
Further reading
External links
- Marion County website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |