Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
Chickasaw Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784.
Chickasaw Township | |
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Coordinates: 43°02′10″N 092°29′31″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 |
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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