Greenland Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township of Greenland
Township
Location of Greenland Township in Washington County
Location of Greenland Township in Washington County
Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°59′50″N 94°10′21″W / 35.99722°N 94.17250°W / 35.99722; -94.17250
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total
23.2 sq mi (60 km2)
 • Land23.1 sq mi (60 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0%
Elevation
[1]
1,260 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,213
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code479
GNIS feature ID69789[1]

Greenland Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2020 census, its total population was 1,213.[3]

Geography

Baptist Ford Cemetery near the former alignment of US 71 in south Greenland Township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Greenland Township covers an area of 23.2 square miles (60 km2), with 23.1 square miles (60 km2) of land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Boone Cemetery, Rieff Chapel Cemetery, Shaeffer Cemetery, Baptist Ford (Union) Cemetery, and Wilson Cemetery.

Major routes

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenland Township, Washington County, Arkansas
  2. ^ a b "Township of Greenland, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  3. ^ "Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved February 24, 2023.