Springfield Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Springfield Township, Cedar County | ||
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FIPS code 19-93978[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468740 | |
Springfield Township is one of seventeen
2000 census
, its population was 1,138.
History
Springfield Township was organized in 1841.[3] The first school building in Springfield Township was built in 1848.[4]
Geography
Springfield Township covers an area of 37.66 square miles (97.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lowden. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Elliott Parr Grave, Fairview, Lowden, Van Horn and Zion Church.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ The History of Cedar County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 385.
- ^ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1910). A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke. pp. 175.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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