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Waterford Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 796.

Waterford Township
Township
St. Joseph Catholic Church, Sugar Creek
Location in Clinton County
Coordinates: 41°59′37″N 090°29′42″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clinton
Area
• Total	36.13 sq mi (93.57 km2)
• Land	36.13 sq mi (93.57 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	796
• Density	22/sq mi (8.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0468949

History

Waterford Township was organized in April, 1854. It was first called Henry Township, and the name was changed to its present form in May of that year.[1]

Geography

Waterford Township covers an area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Charlotte. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Assumption, Glahn, Gohlmann, Immaculate Conception, McClure and Saint Josephs.

The streams of Honey Creek, Williams Creek, Williams Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.

Notes

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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