Franklin Township, Story County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
42°6′0″N 093°38′0″W / 42.10000°N 93.63333°W / 42.10000; -93.63333Country United StatesState IowaCountyStoryArea
 • Total36.7 sq mi (95 km2) • Land36.6 sq mi (95 km2) • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%Elevation
1,000 ft (300 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total19,061 • Density519/sq mi (200/km2)ZIP Code
50010
Area code515

Franklin Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 19,061.

Geography

Franklin Township covers an area of 36.7 square miles (95 km2) and contains the incorporated town of Gilbert and a portion of Ames, primarily the area north of Bloomington Road. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Bloomington Cemetery, Born Cemetery, and McMichael Cemetery.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Story County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Nevada
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