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Washington was founded in 1839 as the county seat of the newly established Washington County. In 1854 it became the home of a United Presbyterian College, which was dissolved in 1864. As of 2014, the town has celebrated its 175th anniversary, only 5 years behind the oldest city in Iowa, Dubuque, Iowa .
Simplified map of Iowa Bedrock formations of Iowa The geography of Iowa includes the study of bedrock, landforms, rivers, geology, paleontology and urbanisation of the U.S. state of Iowa . The state covers an area of 56,272.81 sq mi (145,746 km 2 ).
Washington Township covers an area of 36.1 square miles (93.5 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Moulton. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Garland, Hardin, Orleans, Otterbein South, Otterbien and Sunnyview.
Iowa (/ ˈ aɪ. ə w ə / ⓘ EYE-ə-wə) [6] [7] [8] is a state in the upper 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, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north.
Washington Township is a township in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. [1] It was organized from areas of the original Bellevue and Van Buren Townships. Washington Township is 25,536 acres or 39.9 square miles with 2.2 square miles covered with water. The landscape includes numerous lakes and streams including the Maquoketa River. [2]
North Washington is located at (43.116252, -92.415178 [ 3 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.20 square miles (0.52 km 2 ), all land.
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An enlargeable map of the state of Iowa. Names Common name: Iowa. Pronunciation: / ˈ aɪ oʊ. ə,-ə w ə / ⓘ Official name: State of Iowa; Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: IA; ISO 3166-2 code: US-IA; Internet second-level domain: .ia.us; Nicknames Hawkeye State [4] Land of the Rolling Prairie; Tall Corn State; Adjectival: Iowa ...