Jacksonville Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
| Jacksonville Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Chickasaw County | |
| Coordinates: 43°08′23″N 092°15′45″W / 43.13972°N 92.26250°WCoordinates: 43°08′23″N 092°15′45″W / 43.13972°N 92.26250°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.94 sq mi (139.69 km2) |
| • Land | 53.92 sq mi (139.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 504 |
| • Density | 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468122 |
Jacksonville Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 504.
History
Jacksonville Township was organized in 1858.[1]
Geography
Jacksonville Township covers an area of 53.94 square miles (139.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Immanuel Lutheran, Jacksonville, Jerico Lutheran, Saint Patricks Catholic, Sargeant Farm and Yankee.
References
- ↑ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 237.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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