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Springfield Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,138.

Springfield Township, Cedar County
Township
Coordinates: 41°49′16″N 090°57′56″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCedar
Area
  Total37.66 sq mi (97.54 km2)
  Land37.66 sq mi (97.54 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,138
  Density30.2/sq mi (11.7/km2)
FIPS code19-93978[2]
GNIS feature ID0468740

History


Springfield Township was organized in 1841.[3] The first school building in Springfield Township was built in 1848.[4]


Geography


Springfield Township covers an area of 37.66 square miles (97.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lowden. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Elliott Parr Grave, Fairview, Lowden, Van Horn and Zion Church.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. The History of Cedar County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 385.
  4. Aurner, Clarence Ray (1910). A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke. pp. 175.






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