Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa

Wisner Township
Township
Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°51′50″N 93°26′21″W / 42.86389°N 93.43917°WCoordinates: 42°51′50″N 93°26′21″W / 42.86389°N 93.43917°W
Country	USA
State	Iowa
County	Franklin
Area
• Total	37 sq mi (95.82 km^2)
• Land	37 sq mi (95.82 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	1,276 ft (389 m)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	161
• Density	4.4/sq mi (1.7/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	50420, 50452, 50457, 50479
GNIS feature ID	0469012[2]

Wisner Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 161 and it contained 85 housing units.^[1]

History

Wisner Township was created in 1882.^[3]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Wisner Township covered an area of 37 square miles (96 km²), all land.^[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Holland Cemetery^[4] and Meservey Cemetery.^[5]

Transportation

• Iowa Highway 107

School districts

• Cal Community School District
• West Fork Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 54
• State Senate District 27

References

• "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.

1. "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
2. "Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
3. Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 319.
4. "Holland Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
5. "Meservey Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.

External links

• City-Data.com