Fisher Township, Fremont County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
40°42′22″N 95°25′43″W / 40.70611°N 95.42861°W / 40.70611; -95.42861 (2010)[1]
51601, 51639
Fisher Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 341 housing units.[1]
History
Fisher Township was named for Edward Fisher, a pioneer settler.[3]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Fisher Township covered an area of 40.45 square miles (104.8 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Farragut (vast majority)
- Shenandoah (west quarter)
Cemeteries
The township contains Farragut Cemetery[4] and Manti Cemetery.[5]
Transportation
- Iowa Highway 2
- U.S. Route 59
School districts
- Shenandoah Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 23
- State Senate District 12
References
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Fisher Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ History of Fremont County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc. Iowa Historical Company. 1881. pp. 542.
- ^ "Farragut Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Manti Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
External links
- City-Data.com
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