North Fork Township, Delaware County, Iowa

North Fork Township
—  Township  —
Location in Delaware County
Coordinates: 42°25′56″N 91°11′30″W / 42.43222°N 91.19167°W / 42.43222; -91.19167Coordinates: 42°25′56″N 91°11′30″W / 42.43222°N 91.19167°W / 42.43222; -91.19167
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Delaware
Area
- Total	36.3 sq mi (94.02 km2)
- Land	36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2)
- Water	0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)  0.14%
Elevation	965 ft (294 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	512
- Density	14.1/sq mi (5.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0468449

North Fork Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 512^[1].

Geography

North Fork Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94.02 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers) or 0.14 percent is water. The streams of Cooksley Creek, Durion Creek, Penn Creek and Silver Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

• Gilt Edge

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Extinct towns

• Rockville

Adjacent townships

• Bremen Township (north)
• New Wine Township, Dubuque County (northeast)
• Dodge Township, Dubuque County (east)
• Cascade Township, Dubuque County (southeast)
• South Fork Township (south)
• Delhi Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Rockville.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 20

References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com