West Grove Township, Davis County, Iowa

West Grove Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 456.

West Grove Township
Location in Davis County
Location in Davis County
Coordinates: 40°42′12″N 92°34′04″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDavis
Area
  Total36.54 sq mi (94.65 km2)
  Land36.44 sq mi (94.38 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.27 km2)  0.29%
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total456
  Density12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468980

History

West Grove Township was organized in 1874.[1]

Geography

West Grove Township covers an area of 36.54 square miles (94.65 square kilometers); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.27 square kilometers) or 0.29 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bell, Bethel, Evergreen, Hetzler, John, Mount Moriah, Shinn and West Grove.

Major highways

References

  1. History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 429.


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