Blaine Township, Marion County, Kansas

Blaine Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 185, including the city of Tampa.[2]

Blaine Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within Marion County
Location within Marion County
Blaine Township is located in Kansas
Blaine Township
Blaine Township
Location within state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°33′57″N 97°12′21″W / 38.5658084°N 97.2058448°W / 38.5658084; -97.2058448[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total
36 sq mi (90 km2)
Dimensions
 • Length6.0 mi (9.7 km)
 • Width6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Population
 • Total
185
 • Density5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-07125 [1]
GNIS ID477120 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Geography

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

Communities

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The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

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The township contains the following cemeteries:[3]

  • Hackler Cemetery (aka Tampa Cemetery), located in Section 24 T17S R2E.

There are nearby cemeteries north in Banner Township, Dickinson County, Kansas:

  • College Hill Cemetery.

Transportation

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K-15 highway passes north to south through the township.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Blaine Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "2010 Total Population - Township of Blaine". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
  3. ^ Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)
  4. ^ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.

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