Jacksonville Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
43°08′23″N 092°15′45″W / 43.13972°N 92.26250°W / 43.13972; -92.26250Country United StatesState IowaCountyChickasawArea
 • Total53.94 sq mi (139.69 km2) • Land53.92 sq mi (139.65 km2) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)  0.03%Elevation
1,234 ft (376 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total504 • Density9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2)GNIS feature ID0468122

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

  1. ^ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 237.
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

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