Marion Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Marion Township
Township
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°57′09″N 091°32′47″W / 42.95250°N 91.54639°W / 42.95250; -91.54639Coordinates: 42°57′09″N 091°32′47″W / 42.95250°N 91.54639°W / 42.95250; -91.54639
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clayton
Area
• Total	35.87 sq mi (92.89 km²)
• Land	35.87 sq mi (92.89 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km²) 0%
Elevation	958 ft (292 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	389
• Density	10.8/sq mi (4.2/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0468349

Marion Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 389.

Geography

Marion Township covers an area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Apostolic, Cook, Houg, Marion Lutheran and Mork.

The streams of Deer Creek and Sand Creek run through this township.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Elkader

Cities	Clayton Edgewood‡ Elkader Elkport Farmersburg Garber Garnavillo Guttenberg Luana Marquette McGregor Monona North Buena Vista Osterdock Postville‡ St. Olaf Strawberry Point Volga

Townships	Boardman Buena Vista Cass Clayton Cox Creek Elk Farmersburg Garnavillo Giard Grand Meadow Highland Jefferson Lodomillo Mallory Marion Mendon Millville Monona Read Sperry Volga Wagner

Unincorporated communities	Beulah Ceres Clayton Center Communia Eckards Froelich Giard Gunder Hardin Highland Littleport McGregor Heights Mederville Millville Motor Osborne Saint Sebald Thomasville Turkey River Updegraff Watson Wood

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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