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Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa

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Township in Iowa, United States
Washington Township
Township
Location in Fremont CountyLocation in Fremont County
Coordinates: 40°38′29″N 95°41′51″W / 40.64139°N 95.69750°W / 40.64139; -95.69750
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFremont
Area
 • Total51.24 sq mi (132.71 km)
 • Land50.62 sq mi (131.11 km)
 • Water0.62 sq mi (1.6 km)  1.21%
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Population
 • Total350
 • Density6.9/sq mi (2.7/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes51640, 51648, 51652
GNIS feature ID0468916

Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 350 and it contained 155 housing units.

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Washington Township covered an area of 51.24 square miles (132.7 km); of this, 50.62 square miles (131.1 km) (98.79 percent) was land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km) (1.21 percent) was water.

Cemeteries

The township contains Austin Cemetery, Baker Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Buckham Cemetery, Frost Cemetery, Hamburg Cemetery, Lovelady Cemetery, Means Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery and Slusher Cemetery.

Transportation

School districts

  • Hamburg Community School District
  • Sidney Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  2. "Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  3. "Austin Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  4. "Baker Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  5. "Brown Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  6. "Buckham Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  7. "Frost Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  8. "Hamburg Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  9. "Lovelady Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  10. "Means Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  11. "Saint Marys Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  12. "Slusher Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.

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Places adjacent to Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa
Benton Township Sidney Township
Washington Township Madison Township Riverton Township

Buchanan Township, Atchison County, Missouri
Municipalities and communities of Fremont County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Sidney
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Map of Iowa highlighting Fremont County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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