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Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Coordinates: 35°50′5″N 94°00′16″W / 35.83472°N 94.00444°W / 35.83472; -94.00444
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Township of Reed
Location of Reed Township in Washington County
Location of Reed Township in Washington County
Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Location of Washington County in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°50′5″N 94°00′16″W / 35.83472°N 94.00444°W / 35.83472; -94.00444
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyWashington
Established1880[1]
Area
 • Total39.4 sq mi (102 km2)
 • Land39.4 sq mi (102 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation2,356 ft (718 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total410
 • Density10/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code479
GNIS feature ID69800[2]

Reed Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.[3] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 410.

Reed Township was established in 1880.[4]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Reed Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90 km2), all land.[3]

The township was created from White River Township in 1880.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Temple Hill Cemetery and Terry Cemetery; along with Hazel Valley Cemetery, and Nickell Cemetery.

Major routes

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The township contains no state highways.

References

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  1. ^ a b Baker, Russell (1985). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Hot Springs, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 202. OCLC 11528205.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas
  3. ^ a b "Township of Reed, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
  4. ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.
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