Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

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Sheridan Township
Map highlighting Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°47′10″N095°41′28″W / 42.78611°N 95.69111°W / 42.78611; -95.69111
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Cherokee
Area
  Total
36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
  Land36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,440 ft (440 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
716
  Density20/sq mi (7.6/km2)
FIPS code 19-93843 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468692

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

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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.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.