Farmersburg Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 605.
Farmersburg Township | |
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![]() Location in Clayton County | |
Coordinates: 42°56′56″N 091°18′21″W | |
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County | Clayton |
Area | |
• Total | 36.32 sq mi (94.08 km2) |
• Land | 36.31 sq mi (94.05 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 605 |
• Density | 16.7/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467822 |
Farmersburg Township was first settled in 1846.[1] The pioneering ornithologist Althea Sherman, who made the first detailed study of chimney swifts was from Farmersburg Township.
Farmersburg Township covers an area of 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Farmersburg. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Giard, National and Winkawitsch.
Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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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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