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Soap Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Davis

Elevation
  
248 m

Local time
  
Saturday 12:40 AM

State
  
Iowa

GNIS feature ID
  
0468724

Area
  
90.38 km²

Population
  
610 (2000)

Soap Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NE at 13 km/h, 100% Humidity

Soap Creek Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 610.

Contents

Map of Soap Creek, IA, USA

History

Soap Creek Township was organized in 1846. It took its name from Soap Creek.

Geography

Soap Creek Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90.38 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers) or 0.14 percent is water. The stream of Bear Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

  • Belknap
  • Carbon
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Green Township, Wapello County (north)
  • Keokuk Township, Wapello County (northeast)
  • Lick Creek Township (east)
  • Cleveland Township (southeast)
  • Perry Township (southeast)
  • Drakesville Township (south)
  • Marion Township (west)
  • Adams Township, Wapello County (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains eight cemeteries: Baer, Breeding, Harbour, Kingdom, Rime, Roland, Rudd and Sherman Chapel.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 63
  • References

    Soap Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa Wikipedia