Sperry Township is a

township A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...

in Clayton County,

Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ...

United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...

. As of the 2000 census, its population was 534.

Geography

Sperry Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement,

Volga The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment ...

. According to the

USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an government agency, agency of the United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geograp ...

, 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.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Townships in Clayton County, Iowa Townships in Iowa {{ClaytonCountyIA-geo-stub