Washington County, Iowa, United States

Details for Washington County

Name

Washington County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Washington (Washington Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		41.3333497		41° 20' 00.1" N
Longitude		-91.7168348		91° 43' 00.6" W

Population

19,612

Elevation

233 m

Surrounding Counties

Johnson N
Louisa E
Henry S
Jefferson SW
Keokuk W
Iowa NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465280

Histopolis Place ID

861466485

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Washington County

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

The Political Graveyard: Washington 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/WA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Washington County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Washington County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Washington/ (23 Jun 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Washington County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7724&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (22 Oct 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=638 (9 Sep 2009)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Washington County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/washingtoncounty.html (5 Aug 2008)

Washington County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/washington/cemetery.html (16 Oct 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Washington County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Washington County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Washington/cem/ (22 Oct 2008)

Washington County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Washington 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=7724 (13 Nov 2008)

Washington County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_County,_Iowa (19 Aug 2010)

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Surveys in Washington County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 18 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Washington County. You can navigate to any of the 18 survey townships that overlap Washington County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Washington County

15 Townships

Brighton	Cedar	Clay	Crawford
Dutch Creek	English River	Franklin	Highland
Iowa	Jackson	Lime Creek	Marion
Oregon	Seventy-Six	Washington

Cities of Washington County

9 Cities, 16 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Ainsworth (city)	Brighton (city)	Coppock (city)	Crawfordsville (city)
Daytonville	Eureka (historical u.p.)	Grace Hill	Haskins
Havre	Iowa Junction (historical u.p.)	Kalona (city)	Lexington
Mayflower Mobile Home Park	Meadow Brook Mobile Home Park	Nira	Noble
Richmond	Riverside (city)	Rubio	Titu
Washington (city)	Wassonville (historical u.p.)	Wellman (city)	West Chester (city)
Yatton (historical u.p.)

Cemeteries of Washington County

70 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Ainsworth	Ann Gowey	Beauchamp	Benson
Bethel (Dutch Creek Township)	Bethel (Marion Township)	Bucker Hill	Campground
Center	Clark	Clay	Coffman
County Farm	Craven	Crawfordsville	Custer
Eicher	Elm Grove	Evergreen	Fairview
Fern Cliff Evangelic	Gatlin	Gingerich	Grace Hill
Grand Prairie	Grave Yard Point	Harrisburg	Hillcrest
Holy Trinity	Kupka	Lexington	Litsey
Locust Grove	Martin	Mennonite	Middleburg
Middleton	Miller	Moore	Mount Olivet
Mt. Olivet (*)	New Haven	North Hill	Oak Ridge
Patterson	Philips	Pilot Grove	Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Plain	Richmond	Riverside	Roberts Chapel
Rumble	Saint Vincent	Salem	Sandy Hook
Schrock	Sharon Hill	Shiloh	Snider
Sommers	St. Vincent (*)	Taylor	Todd
Tyrone	Valley	Wassonville	Wellman
West Chester	Westminister	White Oak	Woodlawn

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