Geneva Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Geneva Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Franklin County | |
Coordinates: 42°41′14″N 93°05′06″W / 42.68722°N 93.08500°WCoordinates: 42°41′14″N 93°05′06″W / 42.68722°N 93.08500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.57 km2) |
• Land | 36.04 sq mi (93.34 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) 0.24% |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 324 |
• Density | 9/sq mi (3.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 50601, 50625, 50633 |
GNIS feature ID | 0467906[2] |
Geneva Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 324 and it contained 155 housing units.[1]
History
Geneva Township was created in 1858.[3]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Geneva Township covered an area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2); of this, 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2) (99.76 percent) was land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (0.24 percent) was water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Fourmile Grove Cemetery[4] and Lindenwood Cemetery.[5]
School districts
- Agwsr Community School District
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 54
- State Senate District 27
References
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ↑ "Geneva Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ↑ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 283.
- ↑ "Fourmile Grove Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
- ↑ "Lindenwood Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
External links
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Grant Township | Osceola Township | Washington Township, Butler County |
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