Independence Township, Appanoose County, Iowa - USA

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Independence Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248.[3]

Independence Township, Appanoose County
Township

Coordinates: 40°51′36″N 093°02′34″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Appanoose
Area
• Total	35.73 sq mi (92.54 km²)
• Land	28.10 sq mi (72.77 km²)
• Water	7.64 sq mi (19.78 km²)
Elevation [1]	981 ft (299 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	248
• Density	9/sq mi (3.4/km²)
FIPS code	19-92016[2]
GNIS feature ID	0468064

History

Independence Township was founded in 1848.[4]

In 1857 William Chadwick, Appanoose County justice of peace, plotted the village of Milledgeville along the east bank of the Chariton River.^{[citation needed]}

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

Geography

Independence Township covers an area of 35.73 square miles (92.54 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Brushy, Charitan River, Cozad, Johnson, Milledgeville and Wadlington.

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Independence township, Appanoose County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
The History of Appanoose County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. pp. 351.

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Appanoose County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Centerville
Cities	Centerville Cincinnati Exline Moravia Moulton Mystic Numa Plano Rathbun Udell Unionville	Map of Iowa highlighting Appanoose County
Townships	Bellair Caldwell Chariton Douglas Franklin Independence Johns Lincoln Pleasant Sharon Taylor Udell Union Vermillion Walnut Washington Wells
Unincorporated communities	Brazil Coal City Darbyville Dean Forbush Iconium Jerome Orleans Sedan Walnut City
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