Edna Township, Cass County, Iowa

Edna Township, Cass County
Township
Coordinates: 41°12′14″N 094°52′16″W / 41.20389°N 94.87111°W / 41.20389; -94.87111Coordinates: 41°12′14″N 094°52′16″W / 41.20389°N 94.87111°W / 41.20389; -94.87111
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Cass
Area
 • Total 34.67 sq mi (89.78 km2)
 • Land 34.67 sq mi (89.78 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,158 ft (353 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 140
 • Density 4/sq mi (1.6/km2)
FIPS code 19-91155[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467768

Edna Township is one of sixteen townships in Cass County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 140.

Geography

Edna Township covers an area of 34.67 square miles (89.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Reno and Calvary in the Saint Timothy Roman Catholic Church yard.

History

Chief Mahaska was buried along the Nodaway River in Edna Township after he was killed in 1834.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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