Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Cass Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,835.

Cass Township
Location in Clayton County
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°41′09″N 091°32′47″W / 42.68583°N 91.54639°W / 42.68583; -91.54639
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyClayton
Area
 • Total36.72 sq mi (95.09 km2)
 • Land36.72 sq mi (95.09 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,211 ft (369 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,835
 • Density50/sq mi (19.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0467540

History

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Cass Township is named for Lewis Cass.[1]

Geography

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Cass Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Strawberry Point. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: County Courners, Saint Mary's, and Strawberry Point Methodist.

Notes

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  1. ^ Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 314.

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