Mott Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
42°46′42″N 93°12′09″W / 42.77833°N 93.20250°W / 42.77833; -93.20250 (2010)[1]
50441, 50475
Mott Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 237 housing units.[1]
History
Mott Township was organized in 1879. The Mott family were prominent landowners.[3]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Mott Township covered an area of 32.76 square miles (84.8 km2); of this, 32.57 square miles (84.4 km2) (99.42 percent) was land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) (0.58 percent) was water.[1]
Cemeteries
The township contains Trinity Cemetery.[4]
Transportation
- Iowa Highway 3
- U.S. Route 65
School districts
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 54
- State Senate District 27
References
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Mott Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 344–346.
- ^ "Trinity Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
External links
- City-Data.com
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Places adjacent to Mott Township, Franklin County, Iowa
| Richland Township | Ross Township | West Fork Township |
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| Marion Township |  Mott Township | Ingham Township |
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| Hamilton Township | Hampton Township Reeve Township | Geneva Township |
