Summit Township, Marion County, Kansas

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Country United States County Marion FIPS code 20-69100 Elevation 446 m Local time Friday 2:32 AM Area code 620		State Kansas Time zone CST (UTC-06:00) GNIS feature ID 477782 Area 93.2 km² Population 80 (2010)

Weather 7°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 93% Humidity

Summit Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 80.

Map of Summit, KS, USA

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

The township contains the following settlements:

Ghost town of Watchorn. It was a former oil boom community during the 1910s and 1920s. It is located at the corner of Timber Rd and 60th St.

The township contains the following cemeteries:

Summit Township Cemetery (a.k.a. United Brethren Cemetery), located in Section 23 T22S R4E. The church was closed and demolished in the 2010s.

Whitewater Center Cemetery (a.k.a. Stone Church Cemetery), located in Section 28 T22S R4E. The church is across the road.

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