Fairplay Township, Marion County, Kansas

Fairplay Township
Marion County, Kansas
Township
Location within Marion County
Location within Marion County
Fairplay Township Marion County, Kansas is located in Kansas
Fairplay Township Marion County, Kansas
Fairplay Township
Marion County, Kansas
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°14′03″N 96°59′23″W / 38.2340855°N 96.9898118°W / 38.2340855; -96.9898118[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total45 sq mi (120 km2)
Dimensions
 • Length8.0 mi (12.9 km)
 • Width6.0 mi (9.7 km)
Elevation
[1]
1,371 ft (418 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total50
 • Density1.1/sq mi (0.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620
FIPS code20-22350 [1]
GNIS ID477371 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Fairplay Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 107, not including the city of Florence.[2]

Geography

Fairplay Township covers an area of 45 square miles (116.5 km2).

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

  • Allison Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 13 T21S R4E.[3]
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery (aka Mount Calvary Cemetery), located in Section 14 T21S R5E.[3]

Transportation

U.S. Route 50 and U.S. Route 77 pass through the township.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Fairplay 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 Fairplay". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
  3. ^ a b Marion County Cemetery List. Archived May 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.

Further reading

See also: List of books about Marion County, Kansas