Cox Creek Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 348.
Cox Creek Township | |
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![]() Location in Clayton County | |
Coordinates: 42°46′16″N 091°25′35″W | |
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County | Clayton |
Area | |
• Total | 36.79 sq mi (95.28 km2) |
• Land | 36.79 sq mi (95.28 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 348 |
• Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467661 |
Cox Creek Township is named for Phillip Cox, who settled there in 1842.[1]
Cox Creek Township covers an area of 36.79 square miles (95.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Littleport. According to the USGS, it contains ten cemeteries: Cords, Dohrer, Hartmann, Mederville, Meyer, Osborne, Sacred Heart, Schmidt, Union and Watkins.
The stream of Cox Creek runs through this township.
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County seat: Elkader | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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