Chickasaw Township is one of twelve townships in

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. As of the 2000 census, its population was 784.

History

Chickasaw Township was organized in 1855.

Geography

Chickasaw Township covers an area of and contains two incorporated settlements: Bassett and

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. According to the

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, it contains three cemeteries: Cedar View, Rowley Hill and Saint Boniface. The stream of Beaver Creek runs through this township.

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References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa Townships in Iowa {{ChickasawCountyIA-geo-stub