Cleveland Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.
Cleveland Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°44′29″N 92°24′26″W / 40.74139°N 92.40722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Davis |
Area | |
• Total | 40.27 sq mi (104.29 km2) |
• Land | 40.03 sq mi (103.67 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) 0.59% |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 675 |
• Density | 16.9/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467623 |
Note that there have been several places named Cleveland elsewhere in Iowa. There was a Cleveland post office in Allamakee County from 1856 to 1863,[1] and another just outside Lucas from 1877 to 1891 and 1899 to 1908.[2]
Geography edit
Cleveland Township covers an area of 40.27 square miles (104.29 square kilometers); of this, 0.24 square miles (0.62 square kilometers) or 0.59 percent is water.
Cities and towns edit
Cleveland Township surrounds, but does not include, the county seat of Bloomfield.
Unincorporated towns edit
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships edit
- Lick Creek Township (northeast)
- Perry Township (northeast)
- Prairie Township (east)
- Union Township (east)
- Grove Township (southeast)
- Wyacondah Township (southwest)
- Fox River Township (west)
- West Grove Township (west)
- Bloomfield Township (northwest)
- Drakesville Township (northwest)
- Soap Creek Township (northwest)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains four cemeteries: Bloomfield South, Cammack, Lester and Pollard.
Major highways edit
References edit
Notes edit
- ^ "Cleveland Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cleveland Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.