Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Summerset Township, Adair County
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Adair
Area Total Km2:92.75
Area Land Km2:92.34
Area Water Km2:0.41
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:35.81
Area Land Sq Mi:35.65
Area Water Sq Mi:0.16
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:996
Population Density Km2:10.8
Population Density Sq Mi:27.9
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:384
Elevation Ft:1260
Coordinates:41.2881°N -94.5258°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-94032[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0468759

Summerset Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 996.[3]

History

Summerset Township was organized in 1856.[4]

Geography

Summerset Township covers an area of 35.81sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Fontanelle. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Fontanelle.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: IA - Summerset township. https://archive.today/20130409224443/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=1900194032. dead. April 9, 2013. United States Census Bureau. March 17, 2013.
  4. Book: History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1 . Pioneer Publishing Company . Kilburn, Lucian Moody . 1915 . 114.