Le Claire Township, Scott County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Le Claire Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Scott
Area Total Km2:68.12
Area Land Km2:62.95
Area Water Km2:5.17
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:26.3
Area Land Sq Mi:24.3
Area Water Sq Mi:2
Area Water Percent:7.59
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:4263
Population Density Km2:67.7
Population Density Sq Mi:175.4
Elevation M:227
Elevation Ft:745
Coordinates:41.6183°N -90.3864°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0468195

Le Claire Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,263.

Geography

Le Claire Township covers an area of 26.3sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Le Claire. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, Glendale, Jacks and LeClaire Prairie.

The streams of McCarty Creek, Olathea Creek, Silver Creek and Sycamore Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Le Claire Township contains two airports or landing strips: Schurr Airport and Schurr Landing Strip.

References

External links