Summerset Township, Adair County, Iowa

Summerset Township, Adair County
Township
Coordinates: 41°17′17″N 094°31′33″W / 41.28806°N 94.52583°W / 41.28806; -94.52583
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total
35.81 sq mi (92.75 km2)
 • Land35.65 sq mi (92.34 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,260 ft (384 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
996
 • Density27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2)
FIPS code19-94032[2]
GNIS feature ID0468759

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 35.81 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fontanelle. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Fontanelle.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "IA - Summerset township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 114.


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