Catlin Township, Marion County, Kansas
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Catlin Township Marion County, Kansas | |
|---|---|
 Location within Marion County | |
| Coordinates: 38°13′03″N 97°05′51″W / 38.2176313°N 97.0973753°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
• Total | 36 sq mi (93 km2) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| • Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| Elevation | 1,414 ft (431 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 175 |
| • Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-11075 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 477361 [1] |
| Website | County website |
Catlin Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the township population was 175, including a fraction of the city of Peabody.[2]
Catlin Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km2).
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:[3]
- Catlin Mennonite Church Cemetery, located in Section 17 T21S R3E.[4] 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 edge of the township, following a path roughly parallel to the BNSF Railway.[5]
