Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa

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Washington Township
Township
Location in Fremont County
Location in Fremont County
Coordinates: 40°38′29″N 95°41′51″W / 40.64139°N 95.69750°W / 40.64139; -95.69750Coordinates: 40°38′29″N 95°41′51″W / 40.64139°N 95.69750°W / 40.64139; -95.69750
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFremont
Area
 • Total51.24 sq mi (132.71 km2)
 • Land50.62 sq mi (131.11 km2)
 • Water0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)  1.21%
Elevation
915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total350
 • Density6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
51640, 51648, 51652
GNIS feature ID0468916[2]

Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 350 and it contained 155 housing units.[1]

Geography[]

As of the 2010 census, Washington Township covered an area of 51.24 square miles (132.7 km2); of this, 50.62 square miles (131.1 km2) (98.79 percent) was land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.21 percent) was water.[1]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains Austin Cemetery,[3] Baker Cemetery,[4] Brown Cemetery,[5] Buckham Cemetery,[6] Frost Cemetery,[7] Hamburg Cemetery,[8] Lovelady Cemetery,[9] Means Cemetery,[10] Saint Marys Cemetery[11] and Slusher Cemetery.[12]

Transportation[]

School districts[]

  • Hamburg Community School District
  • Sidney Community School District

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
  1. ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  2. ^ "Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  3. ^ "Austin Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  4. ^ "Baker Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  5. ^ "Brown Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  6. ^ "Buckham Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  7. ^ "Frost Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  8. ^ "Hamburg Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  9. ^ "Lovelady Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  10. ^ "Means Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  11. ^ "Saint Marys Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  12. ^ "Slusher Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.

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