Princeton Township, Scott County, Iowa

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Princeton Township
Map highlighting Princeton Township, Scott County, Iowa.svg
Location in Scott County
Coordinates: 41°41′39″N090°23′03″W / 41.69417°N 90.38417°W / 41.69417; -90.38417
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Scott
Area
  Total
32.93 sq mi (85.29 km2)
  Land30.47 sq mi (78.91 km2)
  Water2.46 sq mi (6.37 km2)  7.47%
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,466
  Density48/sq mi (18.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468578

Princeton Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,466.

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Geography

Princeton Township covers an area of 32.93 square miles (85.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Princeton. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Fessler, Nowlin, Oak Ridge, Princeton City and Salem.

The streams of Bud Creek, Cordova Slough, Old Channel Lost Creek, South Fork Lost Creek, Wapsipinicon River and Whiskey Run Creek run through this township.

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