Grant Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 131.[2]

Grant Township Marion County, Kansas
Township
Location within Marion County
Grant Township Marion County, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38.3666166°N 96.8781441°W / 38.3666166; -96.8781441[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Marion
Area
• Total	69.5 sq mi (180 km2)
Dimensions
• Length	12.5 mi (20.1 km)
• Width	6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation [1]	1,424 ft (434 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	131
• Density	1.9/sq mi (0.73/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	620
FIPS code	20-27775 [1]
GNIS ID	477255 [1]
Website	County website

Geography

Grant Township covers an area of 69.5 square miles (180.0 km²).

Cities and towns

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.[3]
• Youngtown United Methodist Church Cemetery (aka Grant Township Cemetery), located in Section 20 T19S R5E.[3]
• Unknown Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 13 T19S R5E.[3]

References

Further reading

External links

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