Welton Township, Clinton County, Iowa

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Welton Township
Map highlighting Welton Township, Clinton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Clinton County
Coordinates: 41°54′26″N090°36′45″W / 41.90722°N 90.61250°W / 41.90722; -90.61250
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Clinton
Area
  Total
32.15 sq mi (83.28 km2)
  Land32.15 sq mi (83.28 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
790 ft (240 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
528
  Density16/sq mi (6.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468968

Welton Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 528.

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History

Welton Township was organized in 1858. [1]

Geography

Welton Township covers an area of 32.15 square miles (83.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Welton. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Oak View, Walrod and Welton.

The stream of Negro Creek runs through this township.

Notes

  1. Wolfe, Patrick B. (1911). Wolfe's History of Clinton County, Iowa, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. pp.  281.

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