Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa
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Red Oak Township, Cedar County | |
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| File:Map highlighting Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa.svg | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′31″N 091°10′53″W / 41.82528°N 91.18139°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States |
| State | File:Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa |
| County | Cedar |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.66 sq mi (61.28 km2) |
| • Land | 23.66 sq mi (61.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 194 |
| • Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-93552[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468592 |
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Red Oak Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 194.
History
The first cabin in Red Oak Township was built in 1836 by the Oaks family.[3]
Geography
Red Oak Township covers an area of 23.66 square miles (61.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Red Oak.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1910). A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke. pp. 40.
