Jefferson Township, Buchanan County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
42°20′15″N 092°00′46″W / 42.33750°N 92.01278°W / 42.33750; -92.01278![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png)
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Jefferson Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 726.
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Brandon. The unincorporated community of Shady Grove is at the northwestern edge of the township. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Bear Creek School, First, Jefferson Township and Shady Grove (historical).
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
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Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Independence
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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- United States portal
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