Madison Township, Fremont County, Iowa

Madison Township
Township
Location in Fremont County
Coordinates: 40°37′09″N 95°33′40″W / 40.61917°N 95.56111°WCoordinates: 40°37′09″N 95°33′40″W / 40.61917°N 95.56111°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Fremont
Area
• Total	39.67 sq mi (102.74 km^2)
• Land	39.41 sq mi (102.07 km^2)
• Water	0.26 sq mi (0.67 km^2)  0.65%
Elevation	1,004 ft (306 m)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	141
• Density	3.6/sq mi (1.4/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	51640, 51650
GNIS feature ID	0468320[2]

Madison Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 141 and it contained 68 housing units.^[1]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Madison Township covered an area of 39.67 square miles (102.7 km²); of this, 39.41 square miles (102.1 km²) (99.35 percent) was land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km²) (0.65 percent) was water.^[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Beehive Cemetery,^[3] Columbia and French Cemetery,^[4] Mount Olive Cemetery,^[5] Stauch Cemetery,^[6] Utterback Cemetery^[7] and Wesleyan Cemetery.^[8]

Transportation

• Iowa Highway 333
• U.S. Route 275

School districts

• Farragut Community School District
• Hamburg 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.

1. "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
2. "Madison Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
3. "Beehive Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
4. "Columbia and French Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
5. "Mount Olive Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
6. "Stauch Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
7. "Utterback Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
8. "Wesleyan Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.

External links

• City-Data.com