Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa

Township in Warren County, Iowa, U.S.

41°27′34″N 93°37′10″W﻿ / ﻿41.45944°N 93.61944°W﻿ / 41.45944; -93.61944

Greenfield Township is one of the sixteen townships of Warren County, Iowa, United States.[1][2] Its estimated population as of 2008 is 5,773 people, with a density of 138 people per square mile (53 people/km2).[3] Three cities have land in Greenfield (Norwalk, Spring Hill, and Des Moines—the state capital), as well as two unincorporated areas (Greenbush and Scotch Ridge).[2] The township has two cemeteries (Webb Cemetery and North Ridge).[4]

## Geography

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At an elevation of 896 feet (273 m),[2] Greenfield Township covers an area of 41.8 square miles (108 km2).[3] The North River, a tributary of the Des Moines River, passes through Greenfield Township.[5]

## References

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1. ^ PlaceNames.com Archived 2012-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Greenfield, Township of
2. ^ a b c Histopolis, Warren County, Iowa, United States
3. ^ a b City-Data.com, Greenfield township, Warren County, Iowa (IA)
4. ^ Histopolis Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa, United States
5. ^ Iowa Geological Survey Annual Report: Vol. 5, p. 301–360 (1895), "Geology of Warren County" by J.L. Tilton

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Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Indianola

Cities|

* Ackworth
* Bevington‡
* Carlisle‡
* Cumming
* Des Moines‡
* Hartford
* Indianola
* Lacona
* Martensdale
* Milo
* New Virginia
* Norwalk‡
* Sandyville
* Spring Hill
* St. Marys
* West Des Moines‡

Map of Iowa highlighting Warren County

Townships|

* Allen
* Belmont
* Greenfield
* Jackson
* Jefferson
* Liberty
* Lincoln
* Linn
* Otter
* Palmyra
* Richland
* Squaw
* Union
* Virginia
* White Breast
* White Oak

Unincorporated
communities|

* Beech
* Churchville
* Clarkson
* Liberty Center
* Prole
* Clarkson

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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