Orange Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,253.
Orange Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Clinton County | |
Coordinates: 41°48′52″N 090°38′08″W | |
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County | Clinton |
Area | |
• Total | 29.53 sq mi (76.47 km2) |
• Land | 29.49 sq mi (76.38 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.12% |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,253 |
• Density | 42.5/sq mi (16.4/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0468469 |
Orange Township was organized in 1846. It was first known as Union Township until 1854, when the name was changed to its present form.[1]
Orange Township covers an area of 29.53 square miles (76.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Grand Mound. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Allison, Barber, Calvary, Evergreen and Smith.
The stream of Barber Creek runs through this township.
Municipalities and communities of Clinton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Clinton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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