Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Center Township is one of 37 townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] At the 2010 census, its total population was 1,518.
Township of Center | |
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Center Township in Washington County, Arkansas | |
Coordinates: 36°02′45″N 94°15′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Washington |
Established | 1880[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 9.13 sq mi (23.6 km2) |
• Land | 9.09 sq mi (23.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,518 |
• Density | 167/sq mi (64/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 479 |
GNIS feature ID | 69782 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas |
Center Township was established in 1880.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 21.3 square miles (55 km2); all land.[2] Center Township was created in 1880 from parts of Prairie and Marrs Hill Townships.[1] It has three disconnected sections.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Cemetery Hill.
Major routes
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
- "Township of Center, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.
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