Salt Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

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Salt Creek Township
Location in Davis County
Location in Davis County
Coordinates: 40°51′56″N 92°13′56″W / 40.86556, -92.23222
Country United States
State Iowa
County Davis
Area
 - Total 35.9 sq mi (92.98 km²)
 - Land 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km²)
 - Water 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km²)  0.82%
Elevation 751 ft (229 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 294
 - Density 8.3/sq mi (3.2/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0468658

Salt Creek Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 294.

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[edit] Geography

Salt Creek Township covers an area of 35.9 square miles (92.98 square kilometers); of this, 0.29 square miles (0.76 square kilometers) or 0.82 percent is water. The stream of Salt Creek runs through this township.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

  • Chequest
  • White Elm

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

  • Washington Township, Wapello County (north)
  • Des Moines Township, Jefferson County (northeast)
  • Village Township, Van Buren County (east)
  • Chequest Township, Van Buren County (southeast)
  • Union Township (south)
  • Perry Township (southwest)
  • Lick Creek Township (west)
  • Keokuk Township, Wapello County (northwest)

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains ten cemeteries: Anderson, Bethlehem, Glasgow, Heidlebaugh, Hem, Jackson, Litgner, Mount Gilead, Pagett and Pierce.

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County seat: Bloomfield
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