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42°46′29″N 93°05′05″W / 42.77472°N 93.08472°W / 42.77472; -93.08472
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Ingham Township
Township
Location in Franklin County
Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°46′29″N 93°05′05″W / 42.77472°N 93.08472°W / 42.77472; -93.08472
CountryUnited States
State Iowa
County Franklin
Area
 • Total36.31 sq mi (94.04 km2)
 • Land36.3 sq mi (94.01 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
1,040 ft (317 m)
Population
 ( 2010) [1]
 • Total311
 • Density8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 ( CST)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( CDT)
ZIP codes
50441, 50605, 50625
GNIS feature ID0468073 [2]

Ingham Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 311 and it contained 145 housing units. [1]

History

Ingham Township was organized in 1858. It was named for George H. Ingham, a pioneer settler and native of Ohio. [3]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Ingham Township covered an area of 36.31 square miles (94.0 km2); of this, 36.3 square miles (94 km2) (99.97 percent) was land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.03 percent) was water. [1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Hansell Cemetery. [4]

Transportation

School districts

  • Hampton-Dumont 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 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ingham 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. 273.
  4. ^ "Hansell Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.

External links

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