Clarke County, Iowa, United States

Details for Clarke County

Name

Clarke County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Osceola

Coordinates

Latitude		41.0333295		41° 01' 60" N
Longitude		-93.7835536		93° 47' 00.8" W

Population

8,287

Elevation

333 m

Surrounding Counties

Warren NE
Lucas E
Wayne SE
Decatur S
Ringgold SW
Union W
Madison NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465209

Histopolis Place ID

581014661

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Clarke County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clarke County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clarke County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Clarke/ (24 May 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns -Clarke County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/clarkecounty.html (27 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Clarke County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7233&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (10 Dec 2008)

Clarke County, IAGenWeb Archives Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/clarke/clarke.htm (17 Jan 2010)

Clarke County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Clarke County, Iowa IA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7233 (13 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Clarke County, Iowa [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Clarke County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke_County,_Iowa (4 Aug 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=566 (25 Aug 2009)

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Surveys in Clarke County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 13 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Clarke County. You can navigate to any of the 13 survey townships that overlap Clarke County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Clarke County

12 Townships

Doyle	Franklin	Fremont	Green Bay
Jackson	Knox	Liberty	Madison
Osceola	Troy	Ward	Washington

Cities of Clarke County

3 Cities, 11 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Green Bay (historical u.p.)	Groveland (historical u.p.)	Hopeville	Jacksonville (historical u.p.)
Jamison	Jay	Lacelle	Leslie
Liberty	Murray (city)	Osceola (city)	Ottawa
Smyrna	Woodburn (city)

Cemeteries of Clarke County

31 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Bethel Chapel	Blair	Chaney	Clarke
Cox	Ellis	Field	Fremont
Green	Green Bay	Gregg	Harrison
Hebron	Hopeville	Horton	Jamison
Lacelle	Lewis	Liberty	Maple Hill
Murray	Ottawa	Rhodes	Saint Marys
Sanders	Smyrna	St. Marys (*)	Troy
Twyford	Union	Union Chapel	Woodburn

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