Lee Township, Franklin County, Iowa
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Lee Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′02″N 93°19′17″W / 42.60056°N 93.32139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.24 sq mi (93.85 km2) |
| • Land | 36.24 sq mi (93.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 179 |
| • Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50006, 50071, 50126 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468199[2] |
Lee Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 179 and it contained 80 housing units.[1]
Lee Township was created in 1870. First called Iowa Township, it was soon renamed in honor of William H. Lee, a pioneer settler.[3]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Lee Township covered an area of 36.24 square miles (93.9 km2), all land.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
School districts
- Alden Community School District
- Dows Community School District
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
- Iowa Falls Community School District
