Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa

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Summerset Township, Adair County
Map highlighting Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 41°17′17″N094°31′33″W / 41.28806°N 94.52583°W / 41.28806; -94.52583
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Adair
Area
  Total
35.81 sq mi (92.75 km2)
  Land35.65 sq mi (92.34 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,260 ft (384 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
996
  Density28/sq mi (10.8/km2)
FIPS code 19-94032 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468759

Summerset Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 996. [3]

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History

Summerset Township was organized in 1856. [4]

Geography

Summerset Township covers an area of 35.81 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fontanelle. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Fontanelle.

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.
  3. "IA - Summerset township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 114.