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Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°47′10″N 095°41′28″W / 42.78611°N 95.69111°W / 42.78611; -95.69111
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Sheridan Township
Coordinates: 42°47′10″N 095°41′28″W / 42.78611°N 95.69111°W / 42.78611; -95.69111
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCherokee
Area
 • Total36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total716
 • Density19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2)
FIPS code19-93843[2]
GNIS feature ID0468692

Sheridan Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 716.

Geography

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Sheridan Township covers an area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Cleghorn and Meriden. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Mary Hill and Meriden.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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