City of Protection, Protection Township, Comanche County, Kansas, United States

Overview of Protection

• Name:
  Protection
• Official Name:
  City of Protection
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Protection Township, Comanche County, Kansas, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1884.
• Surveys:
  Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 20 West
  

  Townships: 32 South, 33 South
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:37.201414537° 12' 05.1"N

  Longitude:-99.484007599° 29' 02.4"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Lexington (Lexington Township, Clark County) 9 mi. NW
  • Sitka (Sitka Township, Clark County) 9.4 mi. W
  • Coldwater (Coldwater Township) 9.8 mi. NE
  • Buttermilk (Avilla Township) 11.1 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Protection 1 mi. NW
  • Mennonite 5.7 mi. S
  • Avilla (Avilla Township) 8.9 mi. SE
  • Lexington (Lexington Township, Clark County) 10.1 mi. NW
  • Crown Hill (Coldwater Township) 11.5 mi. NE
  • Nescatunga (Coldwater Township) 13.6 mi. E
  • Saint Josephs and Highland (Center Township, Clark County) 14.6 mi. W
• Population:
  527
• Elevation:
  564 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  349728621
• Updated Apr 19, 2020