Country United States GNIS feature ID 0468132 Area 148.8 km² Population 2,721 (2000) | County Clayton Elevation 274 m Local time Friday 1:12 PM | |
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Weather -4°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 23% Humidity Points of interest Nelson Dewey State Park, Stonefield, The Old Brewery | ||
Jefferson Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,721.
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Map of Jefferson, IA, USA
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 57.47 square miles (148.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Guttenberg. According to the USGS, it contains nine cemeteries: Borcherding, Guttenberg, Lewis, Mount Olivet, Saint Johns, Saint Marys, Saint Michael, Saint Pauls and Stock School.
Frenchtown Lake is within this township. The streams of Buck Creek, Carlan Creek, Miners Creek, Price Branch and South Cedar Creek run through this township.
Transportation
Jefferson Township contains three airports or landing strips: Abels Island Airport, GAA Private Airport and Walters Heliport.
References
Jefferson Township, Clayton County, Iowa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA