Lyon Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

For other places with the same name, see Lyon Township.
Lyon Township
Township

Location in Cherokee County
Coordinates: 37°03′34″N 094°54′15″W / 37.05944°N 94.90417°W / 37.05944; -94.90417Coordinates: 37°03′34″N 094°54′15″W / 37.05944°N 94.90417°W / 37.05944; -94.90417
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cherokee
Area
  Total 50.14 sq mi (129.87 km2)
  Land 50.1 sq mi (129.76 km2)
  Water 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)  0.08%
Elevation 879 ft (268 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 528
  Density 10.5/sq mi (4.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0469272

Lyon Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 528.

Geography

Lyon Township covers an area of 50.14 square miles (129.9 km2) and contains one Ghost Town, Treece. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Greenlawn, Johnson Family, Moore and Mound.

References

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