Mott Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Mott Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 237 housing units.
History
Mott Township was organized in 1879. The Mott family were prominent landowners.
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Mott Township covered an area of 32.76 square miles (84.8 km); of this, 32.57 square miles (84.4 km) (99.42 percent) was land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km) (0.58 percent) was water.
Cemeteries
The township contains Trinity Cemetery.
Transportation
School districts
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 54
- State Senate District 27
References
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ "Mott Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
- ^ Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 344–346.
- ^ "Trinity Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
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