Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Cass Township
Township
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°41′09″N 091°32′47″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clayton
Area
• Total	36.72 sq mi (95.09 km^2)
• Land	36.72 sq mi (95.09 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	1,211 ft (369 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	1,835
• Density	50/sq mi (19.3/km^2)
GNIS feature ID	0467540

Cass Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,835.

History

Cass Township is named for Lewis Cass.^[1]

Geography

Cass Township covers an area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Strawberry Point. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: County Courners, Saint Mary's, and Strawberry Point Methodist.

Notes

1. Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 314.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com