Jefferson Township, Adair County, Iowa

Jefferson Township, Adair County
Township
Coordinates: 41°27′22″N 094°24′38″W / 41.45611°N 94.41056°WCoordinates: 41°27′22″N 094°24′38″W / 41.45611°N 94.41056°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Adair
Area
• Total	35.5 sq mi (91.95 km^2)
• Land	35.41 sq mi (91.7 km^2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.24 km^2)
Elevation[1]	1,237 ft (377 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	163
• Density	4.6/sq mi (1.8/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	19-92199[2]
GNIS feature ID	0468127

Jefferson Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 163.^[3]

History

Jefferson Township was organized in 1855.^[4]

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (92 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Jefferson and Loucks Grove.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "IA - Jefferson township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
4. Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 146.

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com