Lee's Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas

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Township of Lee's Creek
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Location of Lee's Creek Township in Washington County
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Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°49′0″N94°11′46″W / 35.81667°N 94.19611°W / 35.81667; -94.19611
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Arkansas.svg  Arkansas
County Washington
Established1880 [1]
Area
  Total33.1 sq mi (86 km2)
  Land33.1 sq mi (86 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
[2]
1,828 ft (557 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total640
  Density19/sq mi (7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 479
GNIS feature ID69793 [2]

Lee's Creek Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. [3] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 640.

Contents

Lee's Creek Township was established in 1880. [4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Johnson Township covers an area of 33.1 square miles (86 km2), all land. [3] Devil's Den State Park makes up the southern tip of the township. The township was created from parts of Cove Creek Township and Crawford Township in 1880. [1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Blackburn Cemetery.

Major routes

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References

  1. 1 2 Baker, Russell (1985). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Hot Springs, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 202. OCLC   11528205.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lee's Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
  3. 1 2 "Township of Lee's Creek, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2010.
  4. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.