Jefferson Township, Adair County, Iowa

Jefferson Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 130.[3]

Jefferson Township, Adair County
Township
Coordinates: 41°27′22″N 094°24′38″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total35.5 sq mi (91.95 km2)
 • Land35.41 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,237 ft (377 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total130
 • Density3.7/sq mi (1.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-92199[2]
GNIS feature ID0468127

History

Jefferson Township was organized in 1855.[4]

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (92 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Jefferson and Loucks Grove.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  4. Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 146.


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