Ross Township, Franklin County, Iowa
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Ross Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°51′29″N 93°12′05″W / 42.85806°N 93.20139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.34 sq mi (81.16 km2) |
| • Land | 31.34 sq mi (81.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 303 |
| • Density | 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50441, 50475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468643[2] |
Ross Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 303 and it contained 131 housing units.[1]
Ross Township was organized in 1879. It was named for Abner S. Ross, an early settler.[3]
Geography
School districts
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
- West Fork Community School District
