Township in Kansas, United States
Doyle Township Marion County, Kansas | |
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Township | |
Location within Marion County | |
Doyle Township Marion County, KansasLocation within the state of Kansas | |
Coordinates: 38°13′18″N 96°53′24″W / 38.2216839°N 96.8898788°W / 38.2216839; -96.8898788 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Marion |
Area | |
• Total | 35.5 sq mi (92 km) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) |
• Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 60 |
• Density | 1.7/sq mi (0.65/km) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-18550 |
GNIS ID | 477381 |
Website | County website |
Doyle Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 60, not including the city of Florence. Doyle was first settled by Euro-Americans in 1858.
Geography
Doyle Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (91.9 km).
Communities
The township contains the following settlements:
- City of Florence (east part). The west part of Florence is located in Fairplay Township.
- Ghost town of Hampson.
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- Florence City Cemetery (aka Hillcrest Cemetery), located in Section 6 T21S R5E.
Transportation
U.S. Route 50 and U.S. Route 77 pass through the township.
References
- ^ "Doyle Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "2010 Total Population - Township of Doyle". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- Marion County Cemetery List. Archived May 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
Further reading
See also: List of books about Marion County, KansasExternal links
- Marion County website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Municipalities and communities of Marion County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Marion | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |