Morgan Township, Decatur County, Iowa
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Morgan Township | |
|---|---|
| Location in Decatur County Location in Decatur County | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Country | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States |
| State | File:Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa |
| County | Decatur |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.69 sq mi (63.95 km2) |
| • Land | 24.69 sq mi (63.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 75 |
| • Density | 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468405 |
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Morgan Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 75.
History
[edit | edit source]Morgan Township was created in 1850. It was named for county commissioner Josiah Morgan.[1]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Morgan Township covers an area of 24.69 square miles (63.95 square kilometers). The streams of Caleb Creek, Lick Branch and Steel Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
[edit | edit source](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit | edit source]- Woodland Township (north)
- Jefferson Township, Wayne County (northeast)
- Grand River Township, Wayne County (east)
- Hamilton Township (west)
- Eden Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit | edit source]The township contains six cemeteries: Elm, Fugate, Gatliff, Logan, Union and White Oak.
References
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External links
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