Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa

Washington Township
Washington Township
Township
	Location in Fremont County
	Coordinates: 40°38′29″N 95°41′51″W / 40.64139°N 95.69750°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Fremont
Area
• Total	51.24 sq mi (132.71 km2)
• Land	50.62 sq mi (131.11 km2)
• Water	0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.21%
Elevation	915 ft (279 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	350
• Density	6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	51640, 51648, 51652
GNIS feature ID	0468916

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.^[1]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Washington Township covered an area of 51.24 square miles (132.7 km²); of this, 50.62 square miles (131.1 km²) (98.79 percent) was land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km²) (1.21 percent) was water.^[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Austin Cemetery,^[3] Baker Cemetery,^[4] Brown Cemetery,^[5] Buckham Cemetery,^[6] Frost Cemetery,^[7] Hamburg Cemetery,^[8] Lovelady Cemetery,^[9] Means Cemetery,^[10] Saint Marys Cemetery^[11] and Slusher Cemetery.^[12]

Transportation

School districts

Hamburg Community School District
Sidney Community School District

Political districts

Iowa's 3rd congressional district
State House District 23
State Senate District 12

References

"TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.

^ ^a ^b ^c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Washington Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Austin Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Baker Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Brown Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Buckham Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Frost Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Hamburg Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Lovelady Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Means Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Saint Marys Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
^ "Slusher Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.

External links

City-Data.com

[Gazetteer-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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