Dayton Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Dayton Township
Dayton Township
	Township
	Location in Chickasaw County
	Coordinates: 43°02′17″N092°22′33″W / 43.03806°N 92.37583°W Coordinates: 43°02′17″N092°22′33″W / 43.03806°N 92.37583°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Chickasaw
Area
• Total	36.66 sq mi (94.95 km2)
• Land	36.61 sq mi (94.83 km2)
• Water	0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.13%
Elevation	1,070 ft (326 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,752
• Density	47.9/sq mi (18.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0467685

Last updated February 03, 2020

Dayton Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,752.

History

Dayton Township was organized in 1859. It is named for William L. Dayton.^[1]

Geography

Dayton Township covers an area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Children of Israel, New Hampton and Saint Marys.

The stream of Spring Branch runs through this township.

Notes

↑ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 249.

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References

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[1] Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 249.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States
County seat: New Hampton
Cities	Alta Vista Bassett Fredericksburg Ionia Lawler Nashua‡ New Hampton North Washington Protivin‡	Map of Iowa highlighting Chickasaw County
Townships	Bradford Chickasaw Dayton Deerfield Dresden Fredericksburg Jacksonville New Hampton Richland Stapleton Utica Washington
Unincorporated communities	Boyd Bradford Deerfield
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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