Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa

Wisner Township
Township

Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°51′50″N 93°26′21″W / 42.86389°N 93.43917°W / 42.86389; -93.43917Coordinates: 42°51′50″N 93°26′21″W / 42.86389°N 93.43917°W / 42.86389; -93.43917
Country United States
State Iowa
County Franklin
Area
  Total 37 sq mi (95.82 km2)
  Land 37 sq mi (95.82 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,276 ft (389 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 161
  Density 4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 50420, 50452, 50457, 50479
GNIS feature ID 0469012[2]

Wisner Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 161 and it contained 85 housing units.[1]

History

Wisner Township was created in 1882.[3]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Wisner Township covered an area of 37 square miles (96 km2), all land.[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Holland Cemetery[4] and Meservey Cemetery.[5]

Transportation

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. "Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  3. 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. 319.
  4. "Holland Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  5. "Meservey Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
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