Jacksonville Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
Jacksonville Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 504.
Jacksonville Township | |
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Location in Chickasaw County | |
Coordinates: 43°08′23″N 092°15′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Chickasaw |
Area | |
• Total | 53.94 sq mi (139.69 km2) |
• Land | 53.92 sq mi (139.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 504 |
• Density | 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0468122 |
History
Jacksonville Township was organized in 1858.[1]
Geography
Jacksonville Township covers an area of 53.94 square miles (139.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Immanuel Lutheran, Jacksonville, Jerico Lutheran, Saint Patricks Catholic, Sargeant Farm and Yankee.
References
- Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 237.
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