Township in Iowa, United States
| Washington Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clinton County | |
| Coordinates: 41°54′43″N 090°28′50″W / 41.91194°N 90.48056°W / 41.91194; -90.48056 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Clinton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.04 sq mi (82.98 km) |
| • Land | 32.04 sq mi (82.98 km) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) 0% |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 460 |
| • Density | 14.4/sq mi (5.5/km) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468911 |
Washington Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 460.
History
Washington Township was organized in 1856. It is named for George Washington.
Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 32.04 square miles (83.0 km) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Clinton County Farm, Rossiter, Saint Patricks and White.
References
- The History of Clinton County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns &c. Western Historical Company. 1879. p. 638.
- Wolfe, Patrick B. (1911). Wolfe's History of Clinton County, Iowa, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. p. 284.
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Clinton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Clinton | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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