Peabody Township, Marion County, Kansas
Peabody Township Marion County, Kansas | |
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![]() Location within Marion County | |
![]() ![]() Peabody Township Marion County, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas | |
Coordinates: 38°9′40″N 097°6′22″W / 38.16111°N 97.10611°WCoordinates: 38°9′40″N 097°6′22″W / 38.16111°N 97.10611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Marion |
Area | |
• Total | 36 sq mi (90 km2) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
• Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,382 |
• Density | 38/sq mi (15/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-55125 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 477777 [3] |
Website | County Website |
Peabody Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 1,382, including most of the city of Peabody.[1]
Geography[]
Peabody Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km2).
Cities and towns[]
The township contains the following settlements:
- City of Peabody (south of 9th Street). A small north part of Peabody is located in Catlin Township.
Cemeteries[]
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- No cemeteries. The Prairie Lawn Cemetery for the city of Peabody is located in Catlin Township.
Transportation[]
Two railroads, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad, pass through the township. The BNSF Railway runs northeast to southwest through the township.[4] The Oklahoma Kansas Texas (OKT)[5] line of the Union Pacific Railroad runs north to south through the township.[6]
U.S. Route 50 passes along the northern township edge, and follows roughly parallel to the BNSF Railway.[7]
Further reading[]
References[]
- ^ a b "2010 Total Population - Township of Peabody". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Peabody
- ^ BNSF Railway Map. Archived 2011-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "UP Railroad Common Line Names" (PDF). Union Pacific Railroad. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
- ^ Union Pacific Railway Map.
- ^ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
External links[]
- Marion County Website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
Categories:
- Townships in Marion County, Kansas
- Townships in Kansas