Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa

Summerset Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 996.[3]

Summerset Township, Adair County
Coordinates: 41°17′17″N 094°31′33″W / 41.28806°N 94.52583°W / 41.28806; -94.52583
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total35.81 sq mi (92.75 km2)
 • Land35.65 sq mi (92.34 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total996
 • Density27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2)
FIPS code19-94032[2]
GNIS feature ID0468759

History edit

Summerset Township was organized in 1856.[4]

Geography edit

Summerset Township covers an area of 35.81 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fontanelle. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Fontanelle.

References edit

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "IA - Summerset township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 114.

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