Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa

Independence Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248.[3]

Independence Township, Appanoose County
Coordinates: 40°51′36″N 093°02′34″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAppanoose
Area
  Total35.73 sq mi (92.54 km2)
  Land28.10 sq mi (72.77 km2)
  Water7.64 sq mi (19.78 km2)
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total248
  Density9/sq mi (3.4/km2)
FIPS code19-92016[2]
GNIS feature ID0468064

History

Independence Township was founded in 1848.[4]

In 1857 William Chadwick, Appanoose County justice of peace, plotted the village of Milledgeville along the east bank of the Chariton River.

North Bend Church and the Chariton River Church are in Independence Township.

Geography

Independence Township covers an area of 35.73 square miles (92.54 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Brushy, Charitan River, Cozad, Johnson, Milledgeville and Wadlington.

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