Ingham Township, Franklin County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

Ingham Township

Township

Location in Franklin County

Coordinates: 42°46′29″N 93°05′05″W﻿ / ﻿42.77472°N 93.08472°W﻿ / 42.77472; -93.08472
Country| United States
State| Iowa
County| Franklin
Area

• Total| 36.31 sq mi (94.04 km2)
• Land| 36.3 sq mi (94.01 km2)
• Water| 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation

| 1,040 ft (317 m)
Population

(2010)[1]

• Total| 311
• Density| 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes|

50441, 50605, 50625

GNIS feature ID| 0468073[2]

Ingham Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 311 and it contained 145 housing units.[1]

## History[edit]

Ingham Township was organized in 1858. It was named for George H. Ingham, a pioneer settler and native of Ohio.[3]

## Geography[edit]

As of the 2010 census, Ingham Township covered an area of 36.31 square miles (94.0 km2); of this, 36.3 square miles (94 km2) (99.97 percent) was land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.03 percent) was water.[1]

### Cities, towns, villages[edit]

* Hansell

### Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains Hansell Cemetery.[4]

### Transportation[edit]

* Iowa Highway 3

## School districts[edit]

* Hampton-Dumont Community School District

## Political districts[edit]

* Iowa's 4th congressional district
* State House District 54
* State Senate District 27

## References[edit]

* "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.

1. ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
2. ^ "Ingham Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
3. ^ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 273.
4. ^ "Hansell Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.

## External links[edit]

* City-Data.com

Places adjacent to Ingham Township, Franklin County, Iowa

| Ross Township | West Fork Township | Bennezette Township, Butler County

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Mott Township |

Ingham Township

| Pittsford Township, Butler County
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Reeve Township | Geneva Township | Madison Township, Butler County

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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Hampton

Cities|

* Ackley‡
* Alexander
* Coulter
* Dows‡
* Geneva
* Hampton
* Hansell
* Latimer
* Popejoy
* Sheffield

Map of Iowa highlighting Franklin County

Townships|

* Geneva
* Grant
* Hamilton
* Ingham
* Lee
* Marion
* Morgan
* Mott
* Oakland
* Osceola
* Reeve
* Richland
* Ross
* Scott
* West Fork
* Wisner

CDPs|

* Bradford
* Chapin

Unincorporated
communities|

* Burdette
* Faulkner
* Oakland

Footnotes|

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

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