Union Township, Delaware County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, USA
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Union Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 292.[1]
Union Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′35″N 91°18′55″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.8 sq mi (77.2 km2) |
| • Land | 29.80 sq mi (77.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 292 |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468818 |
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 29.81 square miles (77.2 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water. The streams of Buck Creek, Lime Creek and Plum Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
- Buck Creek
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
https://pubs.lib.uiowa.edu/annals-of-iowa/article/11033/galley/119590/view/
Adjacent townships
- Delhi Township (north)
- South Fork Township (east)
- Castle Grove Township, Jones County (south)
- Boulder Township, Linn County (southwest)
- Hazel Green Township (west)
- Milo Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Buck Creek and Grove Creek.