Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Township of Cove Creek | |
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 Location of Cove Creek Township in Washington County | |
 Location of Washington County in Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°49′00″N 94°18′00″W / 35.81667°N 94.30000°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| County | Washington |
| Established | 1842[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.9 sq mi (119 km2) |
| • Land | 45.9 sq mi (119 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 683 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 69783 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas | |
Township of Cove Creek is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 683. Part of Devil's Den State Park is located in Cove Creek Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Cove Creek Township covers an area of 45.9 square miles (119 km2); all land.[2] Cove Creek Township was created in 1842 from parts of Mountain Township. It gave part to Lee's Creek Township in 1880.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Dunkard, Liberty, Morrow, and Scott Cemeteries.
Major routes
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b Baker, Russell (2003). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 148. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
- ^ a b c "Township of Cove Creek, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
External links
Places adjacent to Cove Creek Township, Washington County, Arkansas | |
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