Riverton Township, Clay County, Iowa
| Riverton Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clay County | |
| Coordinates: 43°07′41″N 095°13′11″W / 43.12806°N 95.21972°WCoordinates: 43°07′41″N 095°13′11″W / 43.12806°N 95.21972°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.01 sq mi (80.31 km2) |
| • Land | 30.97 sq mi (80.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 321 |
| • Density | 10.4/sq mi (4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468623 |
Riverton Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 321.
History
Riverton Township was created in 1874.[1]
Geography
Riverton Township covers an area of 31.01 square miles (80.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
The streams of Spring Creek and Stony Creek run through this township.
Transportation
Riverton Township contains one airport or landing strip, Spencer Municipal Airport.
Notes
- ↑ Gillespie, Samuel (1909). History of Clay County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1909. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 60.
References
External links
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Iowa, United States | ||
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