Lick Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

Lick Creek Township
Lick Creek Township
	Township
	Location in Davis County
	Coordinates: 40°51′52″N92°21′09″W / 40.86444°N 92.35250°W Coordinates: 40°51′52″N92°21′09″W / 40.86444°N 92.35250°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Davis
Area
• Total	35.58 sq mi (92.14 km2)
• Land	35.55 sq mi (92.06 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.09%
Elevation	659 ft (201 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	847
• Density	23.8/sq mi (9.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0468233

Last updated March 27, 2020

Lick Creek Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 847.

History

Lick Creek Township was organized in 1846.^[1] It took its name from Lick Creek.^[2]

Geography

Lick Creek Township covers an area of 35.58 square miles (92.14 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers) or 0.09 percent is water. The streams of Lick Creek, Little Soap Creek, Morgan Branch and North Chequest Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

Floris

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Keokuk Township, Wapello County (north)
Washington Township, Wapello County (northeast)
Salt Creek Township (east)
Union Township (southeast)
Perry Township (south)
Cleveland Township (southwest)
Soap Creek Township (west)
Green Township, Wapello County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Dunnville, Fiedler, Jay, McCormick, Odd Fellows, Parrott, Spence, Swinney and Wilson.

Major highways

U.S. Route 63

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References

↑ History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 428.
↑ History of Davis County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc. State Historical Company. 1882. p. 592.

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[1] History of Davis County, Iowa. State Historical Company. 1882. pp. 428.

[2] History of Davis County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc. State Historical Company. 1882. p. 592.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Davis County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Bloomfield
Cities	Bloomfield Drakesville Floris Pulaski	Map of Iowa highlighting Davis County
Townships	Cleveland Drakesville Fabius Fox River Grove Lick Creek Marion Perry Prairie Roscoe Salt Creek Soap Creek Union West Grove Wyacondah
Unincorporated community	West Grove
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