Crawford Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township of Crawford
Township

Location of Crawford Township in Washington County

Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°52′25″N 94°06′46″W / 35.87361°N 94.11278°W / 35.87361; -94.11278Coordinates: 35°52′25″N 94°06′46″W / 35.87361°N 94.11278°W / 35.87361; -94.11278
Country  United States
State  Arkansas
County Washington
Established 1878[1]
Area
 • Total 23.8 sq mi (62 km2)
 • Land 23.8 sq mi (62 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,749 ft (533 m)
Population (2000)[2]
 • Total 800
 • Density 34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 479
GNIS feature ID 69784
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawford Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township of Crawford is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 800.

Geography

Crawford Twp. contains the Woolsey Bridge, which carries Washington CR 35 over the West Fork of the White River near the historic location of Woolsey, Arkansas.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Crawford Township covers an area of 23.8 square miles (62 km2); all land.[2] Crawford Township was created in 1878 from part of West Fork Township. It gave part to Lee's Creek Township in 1880.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Woolsey Cemetery.

Major routes

References

  1. 1 2 Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
  2. 1 2 3 "Township of Crawford, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
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