Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Cass Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clayton
Area Total Km2:95.09
Area Land Km2:95.09
Area Water Km2:0
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.72
Area Land Sq Mi:36.72
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:1835
Population Density Km2:19.3
Population Density Sq Mi:50
Elevation M:369
Elevation Ft:1211
Coordinates:42.6858°N -91.5464°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0467540

Cass Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,835.

History

Cass Township is named for Lewis Cass.[1]

Geography

Cass Township covers an area of 36.72sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Strawberry Point. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: County Courners, Saint Mary's, and Strawberry Point Methodist.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present . Robert O. Law Company . Price, Realto E. . 1916 . 314.