Deerfield Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Deerfield Township
Township

Location in Chickasaw County
Coordinates: 43°09′19″N 092°29′53″W / 43.15528°N 92.49806°W / 43.15528; -92.49806Coordinates: 43°09′19″N 092°29′53″W / 43.15528°N 92.49806°W / 43.15528; -92.49806
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Chickasaw
Area
 • Total 53.64 sq mi (138.92 km2)
 • Land 53.64 sq mi (138.92 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,122 ft (342 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 417
 • Density 7.8/sq mi (3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0467696

Deerfield Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 417.

History

Deerfield Township was organized in 1856.[1]

Geography

Deerfield Township covers an area of 53.64 square miles (138.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Deerfield.

The stream of Elk Creek runs through this township.

References

  1. ↑ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 269.


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