Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
| Chickasaw Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Chickasaw County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′10″N 092°29′31″W / 43.03611°N 92.49194°WCoordinates: 43°02′10″N 092°29′31″W / 43.03611°N 92.49194°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.67 sq mi (94.96 km2) |
| • Land | 36.66 sq mi (94.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 784 |
| • Density | 21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467599 |
Chickasaw Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784.
History
Chickasaw Township was organized in 1855.[1]
Geography
Chickasaw Township covers an area of 36.67 square miles (95.0 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Bassett and Ionia. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Cedar View, Rowley Hill and Saint Boniface.
The stream of Beaver Creek runs through this township.
Notes
- ↑ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 267.
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Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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