Lyon Township, Dickinson County, Kansas

Lyon Township
Township
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 38°39′10″N 096°59′06″W / 38.65278°N 96.98500°W / 38.65278; -96.98500Coordinates: 38°39′10″N 096°59′06″W / 38.65278°N 96.98500°W / 38.65278; -96.98500
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Dickinson
Area
• Total	33.66 sq mi (87.17 km2)
• Land	33.33 sq mi (86.31 km2)
• Water	0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)  0.99%
Elevation	1,385 ft (422 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	252
• Density	7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0476984

Lyon Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 252.

Geography

Lyon Township covers an area of 33.66 square miles (87.2 km²) and surrounds the incorporated settlement of Herington. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Johns.

The stream of Kohls Creek runs through this township.

Further reading

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• City-Data.com

Municipalities and communities of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States County seat: Abilene Cities Abilene Carlton Chapman Enterprise Herington‡ Hope Manchester Solomon‡ Woodbine CDPs Detroit Talmage Unincorporated communities Acme Buckeye Dillon Elmo Holland Industry‡ Lyona Moonlight Navarre Pearl Shady Brook Stoney Sutphen Upland Townships Banner Buckeye Center Cheever Flora Fragrant Hill Garfield Grant Hayes Holland Hope Jefferson Liberty Lincoln Logan Lyon Newbern Noble Ridge Rinehart Sherman Union Wheatland Willowdale Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties