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West Branch Township, Marion County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Marion

Area code(s)
  
620

Elevation
  
469 m

Local time
  
Friday 4:16 PM

State
  
Kansas

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-06:00)

FIPS code
  
20-76775

Area
  
93.2 km²

Population
  
966 (2010)

West Branch Township, Marion County, Kansas

Weather
  
11°C, Wind NE at 18 km/h, 73% Humidity

West Branch Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 966, including the city of Goessel.

Contents

Map of West Branch, KS, USA

Geography

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

Cities and towns

The township contains the following settlements:

  • City of Goessel.

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Emmethal Community Cemetery, located in Section 29 T29S R1E.
  • General Conference of Mennonite Church of North America Cemetery, located in Section 27 T21S R1E.
  • Goessel Cemetery (1 block south of Main St on Cedar St), located in Section 5 T21S R1E.
  • Goessel Mennonite Brethren Cemetery, located in Section 8 T21S R1E.
  • Greenfield Cemetery (a.k.a. Greunfeld Cemetery), located in Section 16 T21S R1E.
  • Schoenthal Cemetery, located in Section 35 T21S R1E.
  • Tabor Mennonite Cemetery, located in Section 21 T21S R1E.
  • Green Valley Cemetery (a.k.a. Quiring Cemetery) (a.k.a. West Branch Gravesite), located in Section 11 T21S R1E.
  • Heibert Farm Cemetery, located in Section 27 T21S R1E.
  • Voth Cemetery, located in Section 1 T21S R1E.
  • Unknown Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 36 T21S R1E.

    • Transportation

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

    References

    West Branch Township, Marion County, Kansas Wikipedia
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