Reed Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[3] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 410.
Township of Reed | |
|---|---|
 Location of Reed Township in Washington County | |
 Location of Washington County in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°50′5″N 94°00′16″W / 35.83472°N 94.00444°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Washington |
| Established | 1880[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.4 sq mi (102 km2) |
| • Land | 39.4 sq mi (102 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,356 ft (718 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 410 |
| • Density | 10/sq mi (4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 69800[2] |
Reed Township was established in 1880.[4]
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, Reed Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90 km2), all land.[3]
The township was created from White River Township in 1880.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
edit- Hazel Valley
- Porter's Store (historical)
- Sunset
Cemeteries
editThe township contains Temple Hill Cemetery and Terry Cemetery; along with Hazel Valley Cemetery, and Nickell Cemetery.
Major routes
editThe township contains no state highways.
References
edit- ^ a b Baker, Russell (1985). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Hot Springs, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 202. OCLC 11528205.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas
- ^ a b "Township of Reed, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.