Mendon Township, Clayton County, Iowa
| Mendon Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clayton County | |
| Coordinates: 43°01′09″N 091°12′13″W / 43.01917°N 91.20361°WCoordinates: 43°01′09″N 091°12′13″W / 43.01917°N 91.20361°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Clayton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.7 sq mi (87.29 km2) |
| • Land | 32.88 sq mi (85.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2) 2.45% |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,890 |
| • Density | 57.5/sq mi (22.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468374 |
Mendon Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,890.
Geography
Mendon Township covers an area of 33.7 square miles (87 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Marquette and McGregor. According to the USGS, it contains ten cemeteries: Baylis, Buell Park, Eastman, First Evangelical Lutheran, Knapp, Moody, Pleasant Grove, Point Ann, Saint Marys Catholic and Walton.
The streams of Bloody Run and North Cedar Creek run through this township.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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