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Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa

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Township in Iowa, United States
Wisner Township
Township
Location in Franklin CountyLocation in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°51′50″N 93°26′21″W / 42.86389°N 93.43917°W / 42.86389; -93.43917
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total37 sq mi (95.82 km)
 • Land37 sq mi (95.82 km)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km)  0%
Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Population
 • Total161
 • Density4.4/sq mi (1.7/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes50420, 50452, 50457, 50479
GNIS feature ID0469012

Wisner Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 161 and it contained 85 housing units.

History

Wisner Township was created in 1882.

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Wisner Township covered an area of 37 square miles (96 km), all land.

Cemeteries

The township contains Holland Cemetery and Meservey Cemetery.

Transportation

School districts

  • Cal Community School District
  • West Fork Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. "Wisner 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. 319.
  4. "Holland Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  5. "Meservey 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 Wisner Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Avery Township, Hancock County Grimes Township, Cerro Gordo County Pleasant Valley Township, Cerro Gordo County
Pleasant Township, Wright County Wisner Township Richland Township
Iowa Township, Wright County Scott Township Marion Township
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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