Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township of Cove Creek is one of 37 townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 683. Part of Devil's Den State Park is located in Cove Creek Township.

Township of Cove Creek
Township
Location of Cove Creek Township in Washington County
Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°49′00″N 94°18′00″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyWashington
Established1842[1]
Area
 • Total45.9 sq mi (119 km2)
 • Land45.9 sq mi (119 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,781 ft (543 m)
Population
 (2000)[2]
 • Total683
 • Density15/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)479
GNIS feature ID69783
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cove Creek Township covers an area of 45.9 square miles (119 km2); all land.[2] Cove Creek Township was created in 1842 from parts of Mountain Township. It gave part to Lee's Creek Township in 1880.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Dunkard, Liberty, Morrow, and Scott Cemeteries.

Major routes

References
  1. Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
  2. "Township of Cove Creek, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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