Sperry Township, Clayton County, Iowa

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Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 091°32′21″W / 42.77778, -91.53917
Sperry Township
Location in Clayton County
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clayton
Area
- Total	36.38 sq mi (94.22 km²)
- Land	36.37 sq mi (94.19 km²)
- Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) 0.02%
Elevation	1,093 ft (333 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	534
- Density	14.7/sq mi (5.7/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0468733

Sperry Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 534.

[edit] Geography

Sperry Township covers an area of 36.38 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Volga. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Reeds, Ross, Rothfusz, Sacred Heart - Schoolhouse Yard, Sacred Heart, Saint Sebald Lutheran and Stone School.

The streams of Coon Creek, Ensign Creek, Hewett Creek, Kleinlein Creek, Pine Creek and Wolf Creek run through this township.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

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v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa

County seat: Elkader

Cities	Clayton \| Edgewood \| Elkader \| Farmersburg \| Garber \| Garnavillo \| Guttenberg \| Luana \| Marquette \| McGregor \| Millville \| Monona \| North Buena Vista \| Osterdock \| Postville \| St. Olaf \| Strawberry Point \| Volga

Townships	Boardman \| Buena Vista \| Cass \| Clayton \| Cox Creek \| Elk \| Farmersburg \| Garnavillo \| Giard \| Grand Meadow \| Highland \| Jefferson \| Lodomillo \| Mallory \| Marion \| Mendon \| Millville \| Monona \| Read \| Sperry \| Volga \| Wagner

Unincorporated communities	Elkport \| Littleport