Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

Sheridan Township
Sheridan Township
	Township
	Coordinates: 42°47′10″N095°41′28″W / 42.78611°N 95.69111°W Coordinates: 42°47′10″N095°41′28″W / 42.78611°N 95.69111°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Cherokee
Area
• Total	36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
• Land	36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,444 ft (440 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	716
• Density	19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2)
FIPS code	19-93843 [2]
GNIS feature ID	0468692

Last updated February 21, 2019

Sheridan Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 716.

A township in the United States is a small geographic area.

Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,072. The county seat is Cherokee. The county was formed on January 15, 1851 from open territory. It was named after the Cherokee Indians.

Iowa is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.

Geography

Sheridan Township covers an area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km²) and contains two incorporated settlements: Cleghorn and Meriden. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Mary Hill and Meriden.

Cleghorn is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 240 at the 2010 census.

Meriden is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census.

United States Geological Survey scientific agency of the United States government

The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology, geography, geology, and hydrology. The USGS is a fact-finding research organization with no regulatory responsibility.

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References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[GR2-2] "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Cherokee
Cities	Aurelia Cherokee Cleghorn Larrabee Marcus Meriden Quimby Washta	Map of Iowa highlighting Cherokee County
Townships	Afton Amherst Cedar Cherokee Diamond Grand Meadow Liberty Marcus Pilot Pitcher Rock Sheridan Silver Spring Tilden Willow	Map of Iowa highlighting Cherokee County

Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

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