Fabius Township, Davis County, Iowa
| Fabius Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Davis County | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′47″N 92°34′39″W / 40.62972°N 92.57750°WCoordinates: 40°37′47″N 92°34′39″W / 40.62972°N 92.57750°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Davis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.85 sq mi (92.85 km2) |
| • Land | 35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 169 |
| • Density | 4.7/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467805 |
Fabius Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 169.
History
Fabius Township was organized in 1846.[1] It is named from Fabius Creek.[2]
Geography
Fabius Township covers an area of 35.85 square miles (92.85 square kilometers); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.05 square kilometers) or 0.05 percent is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Monterey
- Russellville (historical)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- West Grove Township (north)
- Wyacondah Township (east)
- Wells Township, Appanoose County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Burgher, Hopkins, Horn, Johnson, Newton and Washington.
Major highways
References
- ↑ History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. p. 429.
- ↑ History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. p. 589.
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