THE BIGELOW LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Bigelow township has 37.2 square miles of land in Marshall County. Its Census reference point is in Flint Hills.
Rolling limestone and shale hills are divided by narrow valleys. The Flint Hills preserve extensive tallgrass-prairie landscapes, with rocky uplands contrasting with the smoother cropland regions nearby.
Regional context: Flint Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Bigelow and Marshall County
Bigelow is associated with Marshall County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Bigelow by land and water
The Census records 0.54 square miles of water within Bigelow, or 1.4% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points higher than the 0.5% recorded for Marshall County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bigelow township has 1 times the land area of nearby Blue Rapids township (35.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

