Prairie Township, Fremont County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
40°46′18″N 95°32′49″W / 40.77167°N 95.54694°W / 40.77167; -95.54694CountryUnited StatesStateIowaCountyFremontArea
 • Total29.75 sq mi (77.06 km2) • Land29.54 sq mi (76.51 km2) • Water0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)  0.72%Elevation
1,086 ft (331 m)Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total115 • Density3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
51639, 51649, 51652
GNIS feature ID0468570[2]

Prairie Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 115 and it contained 58 housing units.[1]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Prairie Township covered an area of 29.75 square miles (77.1 km2); of this, 29.54 square miles (76.5 km2) (99.28 percent) was land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (0.72 percent) was water.[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Chamber Cemetery[3] and Wagner Cemetery.[4]

Transportation

  • Iowa Highway 2

School districts

  • Farragut Community School District
  • Sidney Community School District

Political districts

References

  • "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
  1. ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Prairie Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Chamber Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "Wagner Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.

External links

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