Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Independence Township, Appanoose County
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Appanoose
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area_total_km2 = 92.61
area_land_km2 = 72.28
area_water_km2 = 20.33
area_total_sq_mi = 35.76
area_land_sq_mi = 27.91
area_water_sq_mi = 7.85

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 252
population_density_km2 = 3.5
population_density_sq_mi = 9

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 299
elevation_ft = 981
latd = 40
latm = 51
lats = 36
latNS = N
longd = 093
longm = 02
longs = 34
longEW = W

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Independence Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 252.

In 1957 William Chadwick, Appanoose County justice of peace, plotted the village of Milledgeville along the east bank of the Chariton River.

North Bend Church and the Chariton River Church are in Independence Township.

Geography

Independence Township covers an area of 35.76 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Brushy, Charitan River, Cozad, Johnson, Milledgeville and Wadlington.

References

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Independence-Appanoose-IA.html City-Data.com]