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De Witt Township, Clinton County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clinton

Elevation
  
210 m

Local time
  
Saturday 3:35 PM

State
  
Iowa

GNIS feature ID
  
0467713

Area
  
141.1 km²

Population
  
6,346 (2000)

De Witt Township, Clinton County, Iowa

Weather
  
11°C, Wind SE at 29 km/h, 46% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Westbrook Park, Central Community Historical, Wapsi Wildlife Manage

De Witt Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,346.

Contents

Map of De Witt, IA 52742, USA

History

De Witt Township was organized in 1843. It is named for DeWitt Clinton.

Geography

De Witt Township covers an area of 54.48 square miles (141.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, De Witt. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Elmwood and Saint Joseph.

Crystal Lake is within this township. The streams of Ames Creek, Crystal Creek, Rock Creek and Silver Creek run through this township. The Ames Creek Bridge, which carries 300th St. over Ames Creek, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

De Witt Township, Clinton County, Iowa Wikipedia