Oakland Township is one of sixteen
townships in
Franklin County,
Iowa
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 216 and it contained 121 housing units.
History
Oakland Township was created in 1868.
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Oakland Township covered an area of ; of this, (99.93 percent) was land and (0.07 percent) was water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Popejoy
Unincorporated towns
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Oakland
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Oakland Valley Cemetery, Olson Cemetery and Otis Grove Cemetery.
Transportation
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Interstate 35
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School districts
* Alden Community School District
* Dows Community School District
* Iowa Falls Community School District
Political districts
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Iowa's 4th congressional district
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* State House District 54
* State Senate District 27
References
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External links
City-Data.com
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Townships in Iowa
Townships in Franklin County, Iowa
Populated places established in 1868
1868 establishments in Iowa