Lehigh Township, Marion County, Kansas

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

Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Township
Location within Marion County
Lehigh Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°23′3″N 097°18′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total36 sq mi (90 km2)
Dimensions
 • Length6.0 mi (9.7 km)
 • Width6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation
1,562 ft (476 m)
Population
 • Total329
 • Density9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-39250 [2]
GNIS feature ID477225 [3]
WebsiteCounty Website

Geography

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

Cities and towns

The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Lehigh Mennonite Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Lehigh Township Cemetery (aka Dalke Cemetery), located in Section 21 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery, located in Section 27 T19S R1E.[4]
  • Silberfeld Community Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 1 T19S R1E.[4]

Transportation

K-15 and U.S. Route 56 highways pass through the township.[5]

Further reading
See also: List of books about Marion County, Kansas

References
  1. "2010 Total Population - Township of Lehigh". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Lehigh
  4. Marion County Cemetery List. Archived 2013-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
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