Durham Township, Washington County, Arkansas
The Township of Durham is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 839.
Township of Durham | |
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 Location of Durham Township in Washington County | |
 Location of Washington County in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°56′45″N 93°58′46″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Washington |
| Established | 1884[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 | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Population (2000)[2] | |
| • Total | 839 |
| • Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 69785 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham Township, Washington County, Arkansas | |
Durham Township was established in 1884.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Durham Township covers an area of 26.5 square miles (69 km2); all land.[2] Durham Township was created in 1884.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Shumate Cemetery.
Major routes
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 186. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
- "Township of Durham, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.
External links
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