Meadow Township is a
township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Clay County Clay County is the name of 18 counties in the United States. Most are named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator and statesman:
* Clay County, Alabama
* Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and originally named Clayton County)
* Clay County, Flor ...
,
Iowa
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,
USA
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. As of the
2000 census, its population was 339.
History
Meadow Township was created in 1882.
Geography
Meadow Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements, although the unincorporated community of Langdon is located here. According to the
USGS
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, it contains one cemetery, Fairview.
The stream of Little Meadow Creek runs through this township.
Notes
References
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
External links
Townships in Clay County, Iowa
Townships in Iowa
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