Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Township of Reed
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of Arkansas highlighting Washington County.svg
Mapsize1:200px
Map Caption1:Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Washington
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1880[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:39.4
Area Land Sq Mi:39.4
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:410
Population Density Sq Mi:10
Elevation Ft:2356
Coordinates:35.8347°N -94.0044°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Area Code:479
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:69800

Reed Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 410.

Reed Township was established in 1880.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Reed Township covers an area of 34.9sqmi, all land.[2]

The township was created from White River Township in 1880.

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Temple Hill Cemetery and Terry Cemetery; along with Hazel Valley Cemetery, and Nickell Cemetery.

Major routes

The township contains no state highways.

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baker, Russell . Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930 . Arkansas Genealogical Society . 1985 . Hot Springs, AR . 202 . 11528205 .
  2. Web site: Township of Reed, Washington County, Arkansas . U.S. Census Bureau. . October 23, 2011 .
  3. Book: History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. 1889. Higginson Book Company. 167.