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Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

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Township in Arkansas, United States
Township of Cove Creek
Township
Location of Cove Creek Township in Washington CountyLocation of Cove Creek Township in Washington County
Location of Washington County in ArkansasLocation of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°49′00″N 94°18′00″W / 35.81667°N 94.30000°W / 35.81667; -94.30000
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyWashington
Established1842
Area
 • Total45.9 sq mi (119 km)
 • Land45.9 sq mi (119 km)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km)  0%
Elevation1,860 ft (570 m)
Population
 • Total683
 • Density15/sq mi (6/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code479
GNIS feature ID69783

Township of Cove Creek is one of 37 townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its total population was 683. Part of Devil's Den State Park is located in Cove Creek Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cove Creek Township covers an area of 45.9 square miles (119 km); all land. Cove Creek Township was created in 1842 from parts of Mountain Township. It gave part to Lee's Creek Township in 1880.

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Dunkard, Liberty, Morrow, and Scott Cemeteries.

Major routes

References

  1. ^ Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Township of Cove Creek, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 23, 2010.

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Places adjacent to Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Cane Hill Township Valley Township West Fork Township
Boston Township Cove Creek Township Lee's Creek Township
Barker Township, Crawford County Cove City Township, Crawford County Upper Township, Crawford County
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Arkansas, United States
County seat: Fayetteville
Cities
Map of Arkansas highlighting Washington County
Town
Townships
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Other unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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