Ross Township, Franklin County, Iowa

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Ross Township
Map highlighting Ross Township, Franklin County, Iowa.svg
Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°51′29″N93°12′05″W / 42.85806°N 93.20139°W / 42.85806; -93.20139
Country United States
State Iowa
County Franklin
Area
  Total31.34 sq mi (81.16 km2)
  Land31.34 sq mi (81.16 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,086 ft (331 m)
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total303
  Density9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50441, 50475
GNIS feature ID0468643 [2]

Ross Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 303 and it contained 131 housing units. [1]

Contents

History

Ross Township was organized in 1879. It was named for Abner S. Ross, an early settler. [3]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Ross Township covered an area of 31.34 square miles (81.2 km2), all land. [1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint John Zion Cemetery [4] and Way Side Cemetery. [5]

Transportation

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. "Ross Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  3. Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 338.
  4. "Saint John Zion Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  5. "Way Side Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved February 21, 2014.