Welton Township, Clinton County, Iowa

Welton Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 528.

Welton Township
Location in Clinton County
Location in Clinton County
Coordinates: 41°54′26″N 090°36′45″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyClinton
Area
  Total32.15 sq mi (83.28 km2)
  Land32.15 sq mi (83.28 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total528
  Density16.4/sq mi (6.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468968

History

Welton Township was organized in 1858.[1]

Geography

Welton Township covers an area of 32.15 square miles (83.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Welton. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Oak View, Walrod and Welton.

The stream of Negro Creek runs through this township.

Notes

  1. Wolfe, Patrick B. (1911). Wolfe's History of Clinton County, Iowa, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. pp. 281.

References


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