Official Name: | Waterford Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Clinton |
Area Total Km2: | 93.57 |
Area Land Km2: | 93.57 |
Area Water Km2: | 0 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.13 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.13 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Area Water Percent: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 796 |
Population Density Km2: | 8.5 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 22 |
Elevation M: | 264 |
Elevation Ft: | 866 |
Coordinates: | 41.9936°N -90.495°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0468949 |
Waterford Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 796.
Waterford Township was organized in April, 1854. It was first called Henry Township, and the name was changed to its present form in May of that year.[1]
Waterford Township covers an area of 36.13sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Charlotte. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Assumption, Glahn, Gohlmann, Immaculate Conception, McClure and Saint Josephs.
The streams of Honey Creek, Williams Creek, Williams Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.