Douglas Township, Clay County, Iowa

Douglas Township
Township

Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 42°57′14″N 095°12′44″W / 42.95389°N 95.21222°W / 42.95389; -95.21222Coordinates: 42°57′14″N 095°12′44″W / 42.95389°N 95.21222°W / 42.95389; -95.21222
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Clay
Area
  Total 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2)
  Land 35.67 sq mi (92.39 km2)
  Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.01%
Elevation 1,375 ft (419 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 212
  Density 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0467727

Douglas Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 212.

History

Douglas Township was created in 1860.[1]

Geography

Douglas Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Douglas Township, Fanny Fern and Zion.

Notes

  1. Gillespie, Samuel (1909). History of Clay County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1909. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 60.

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