Scott Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 382 and it contained 178 housing units.[1]
Scott Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Franklin County | |
Coordinates: 42°46′31″N 93°26′22″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 36.81 sq mi (95.34 km2) |
• Land | 36.8 sq mi (95.32 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 1,266 ft (386 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 382 |
• Density | 10.4/sq mi (4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 50071, 50420, 50452 |
GNIS feature ID | 0468668[2] |
Scott Township was created in 1878.[3]
As of the 2010 census, Scott Township covered an area of 36.81 square miles (95.3 km2); of this, 36.8 square miles (95 km2) (99.97 percent) was land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.03 percent) was water.[1]
The township contains Alexander Cemetery.[4]
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Hampton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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