Mendon Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
43°01′09″N 091°12′13″W / 43.01917°N 91.20361°W / 43.01917; -91.20361Country United StatesState IowaCountyClaytonArea
 • Total33.7 sq mi (87.29 km2) • Land32.88 sq mi (85.15 km2) • Water0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2)  2.45%Elevation
830 ft (253 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,890 • Density57.5/sq mi (22.2/km2)GNIS feature ID0468374

Mendon Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,890.

Geography

Mendon Township covers an area of 33.7 square miles (87 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Marquette and McGregor. According to the USGS, it contains ten cemeteries: Baylis, Buell Park, Eastman, First Evangelical Lutheran, Knapp, Moody, Pleasant Grove, Point Ann, Saint Marys Catholic and Walton.

The streams of Bloody Run and North Cedar Creek run through this township.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Elkader
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