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Geneva Township, Franklin County, Iowa

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Township in Iowa, United States
Geneva Township
Township
Location in Franklin CountyLocation in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°41′14″N 93°05′06″W / 42.68722°N 93.08500°W / 42.68722; -93.08500
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total36.13 sq mi (93.57 km)
 • Land36.04 sq mi (93.34 km)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km)  0.24%
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 • Total324
 • Density9/sq mi (3.5/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes50601, 50625, 50633
GNIS feature ID0467906

Geneva Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 324 and it contained 155 housing units.

History

Geneva Township was created in 1858.

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Geneva Township covered an area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km); of this, 36.04 square miles (93.3 km) (99.76 percent) was land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km) (0.24 percent) was water.

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Fourmile Grove Cemetery and Lindenwood Cemetery.

School districts

  • Agwsr Community School District
  • Hampton-Dumont Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. "Geneva Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  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. 283.
  4. "Fourmile Grove Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  5. "Lindenwood Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.

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Places adjacent to Geneva Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Mott Township Ingham Township Pittsford Township, Butler County
Reeve Township Geneva Township Madison Township, Butler County
Grant Township Osceola Township Washington Township, Butler County
Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Hampton
Cities
Map of Iowa highlighting Franklin County
Townships
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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