Perry Township, Davis County, Iowa

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Perry Township
Location in Davis County
Coordinates: 40°46′24″N 92°20′32″W / 40.77333, -92.34222
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Davis
Area
- Total	29.14 sq mi (75.48 km²)
- Land	29.13 sq mi (75.45 km²)
- Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)  0.04%
Elevation	837 ft (255 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	333
- Density	11.4/sq mi (4.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0468507

Perry Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 333.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Cemeteries 1.4 Major highways 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Perry Township covers an area of 29.14 square miles (75.48 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers) or 0.04 percent is water. The stream of Butter Creek runs through this township.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Shunem

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Lick Creek Township (north)
• Salt Creek Township (northeast)
• Union Township (east)
• Prairie Township (southeast)
• Cleveland Township (southwest)
• Soap Creek Township (northwest)

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Pewter, Shunem, Stark and White.

[edit] Major highways

• U.S. Route 63

[edit] References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

[edit] External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Davis County, Iowa County seat: Bloomfield Cities Bloomfield | Drakesville | Floris | Pulaski Townships Cleveland | Drakesville | Fabius | Fox River | Grove | Lick Creek | Marion | Perry | Prairie | Roscoe | Salt Creek | Soap Creek | Union | West Grove | Wyacondah