Sharon Township, Clinton County, Iowa

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Sharon Township
Map highlighting Sharon Township, Clinton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Clinton County
Coordinates: 41°59′19″N090°50′54″W / 41.98861°N 90.84833°W / 41.98861; -90.84833
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Clinton
Area
  Total
36.28 sq mi (93.96 km2)
  Land36.28 sq mi (93.96 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
784
  Density21/sq mi (8.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468685

Sharon Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784. Sharon Methodist Episcopal Church, which is located in the township, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Geography

Sharon Township covers an area of 36.28 square miles (94.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lost Nation. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Busch, Dickman, Lost Nation, Rustic Park, Sacred Heart and Smithtown.

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