Durham Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Appearance
Township of Durham | |
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Coordinates: 35°56′45″N 93°58′46″W / 35.94583°N 93.97944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Washington |
Established | 1884[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 23.8 sq mi (62 km2) |
• Land | 23.8 sq mi (62 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 839 |
• Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 479 |
GNIS feature ID | 69785 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durham Township, Washington County, Arkansas |
The Township of Durham is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[2] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 839.
Durham Township was established in 1884.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Durham Township covers an area of 26.5 square miles (69 km2); all land.[2] Durham Township was created in 1884.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Shumate Cemetery.
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. 186. ISBN 0-9723085-6-3.
- ^ a b c "Township of Durham, Washington County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.
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