Morven Township, Anson County, North Carolina | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of North Carolina highlighting Anson County.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Anson County in North Carolina |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Anson |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 125.72 |
Elevation Max Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation Max Ft: | 434 |
Elevation Max Point: | high point at northwest part of township |
Elevation Min Ft: | 86 |
Elevation Min Point: | Pee Dee River where it flows out of the township (se side) |
Population Total: | 2,065[3] |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | -4 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Area Code: | 704 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 48.39 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 42.67 |
Morven Township, population 2,065, is one of eight townships in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. Morven Township is 48.39sqmi[1] in size and located in southeastern Anson County. Morven Township contains the towns of Morven and McFarlan within it.
Jones Creek and North Fork of Jones Creek forms the northern boundary of Morven Township. The central part of the township is drained by the Pee Dee River and its tributary, Mill Creek. The southeastern part of the township is drained by another Pee Dee River tributary, Whortenberry Creek.[4]