Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
Chickasaw Township | |
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 Location in Chickasaw County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′10″N 092°29′31″W / 43.03611°N 92.49194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.67 sq mi (94.96 km2) |
| • Land | 36.66 sq mi (94.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 784 |
| • Density | 21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467599 |
Chickasaw Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784.
History
[edit]Chickasaw Township was organized in 1855.[1]
Geography
[edit]Chickasaw Township covers an area of 36.67 square miles (95.0 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Bassett and Ionia. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Cedar View, Rowley Hill and Saint Boniface.
The stream of Beaver Creek runs through this township.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 267.
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[edit]Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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