Osceola Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′00″N 93°05′08″W / 42.60000°N 93.08556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.87 sq mi (92.91 km2) |
| • Land | 35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.11% |
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 268 |
| • Density | 7.5/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50601, 50633 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468479 [2] |
Osceola Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 268 and it contained 129 housing units. [1]
Osceola Township was created in 1857. [3]
As of the 2010 census, Osceola Township covered an area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2); of this, 35.83 square miles (92.8 km2) (99.89 percent) was land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.11 percent) was water. [1]
- Ackley (north quarter)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Oak Wood Cemetery, [4] Pleasant Hill Cemetery [5] and Saint Marys Cemetery. [6]
- Agwsr Community School District
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 54
- State Senate District 27
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 269.
- ^ "Oak Wood Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Pleasant Hill Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Saint Marys Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
Places adjacent to Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa | |
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Franklin County, Iowa, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Osceola Township | |
|---|---|
|
Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′00″N 93°05′08″W / 42.60000°N 93.08556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.87 sq mi (92.91 km2) |
| • Land | 35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.11% |
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 268 |
| • Density | 7.5/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50601, 50633 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468479 [2] |
Osceola Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 268 and it contained 129 housing units. [1]
Osceola Township was created in 1857. [3]
As of the 2010 census, Osceola Township covered an area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2); of this, 35.83 square miles (92.8 km2) (99.89 percent) was land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.11 percent) was water. [1]
- Ackley (north quarter)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Oak Wood Cemetery, [4] Pleasant Hill Cemetery [5] and Saint Marys Cemetery. [6]
- Agwsr Community School District
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 54
- State Senate District 27
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 269.
- ^ "Oak Wood Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Pleasant Hill Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Saint Marys Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
Places adjacent to Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa | |
|---|---|
Municipalities and communities of
Franklin County, Iowa, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |