Union Township, Davis County, Iowa
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Union Township | |
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Location in Davis County | |
Coordinates: 40°46′28″N 92°14′07″W / 40.77444°N 92.23528°W | |
Country | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States |
State | File:Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa |
County | Davis |
Area | |
• Total | 36.56 sq mi (94.69 km2) |
• Land | 36.52 sq mi (94.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.1% |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 305 |
• Density | 8.4/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0468817 |
Union Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 305.[1]
History
Union Township was organized in 1846.[2]
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 36.56 square miles (94.69 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.09 square kilometers) or 0.1 percent is water. The streams of Burr Oak Creek, Hickory Creek, Locke Branch and South Chequest Creek run through this township.[citation needed]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)[citation needed]
Adjacent townships
- Salt Creek Township (north)
- Village Township, Van Buren County (northeast)
- Chequest Township, Van Buren County (east)
- Jackson Township, Van Buren County (southeast)
- Prairie Township (south)
- Cleveland Township (west)
- Perry Township (west)
- Lick Creek Township (northwest)[citation needed]
Cemeteries
The township contains seven cemeteries: Arney, Clark, Cupp Grave, Fountain, Richardson, Rouch and Troy.[citation needed]
Airports and landing strips
- Hooper Field[citation needed]
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)[dead link ]
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files[dead link ]
- ↑ Census of population and housing (2000): Iowa Summary Population and Housing Characteristics. DIANE Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4289-8647-3.
- ↑ History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 428.
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