Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa

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Cass Township
Map highlighting Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°41′09″N091°32′47″W / 42.68583°N 91.54639°W / 42.68583; -91.54639
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Clayton
Area
  Total
36.71 sq mi (95.09 km2)
  Land36.71 sq mi (95.09 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,211 ft (369 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,835
  Density50/sq mi (19.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0467540

Cass Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,835.

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History

Cass Township is named for Lewis Cass. [1]

Geography

Cass Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Strawberry Point. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: County Courners, Saint Mary's, and Strawberry Point Methodist.

Notes

  1. Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp.  314.

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