Morgan Township
Township
Location in Decatur County
Coordinates: 40°36′25″N 93°37′02″W / 40.60694°N 93.61722°W / 40.60694; -93.61722
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Decatur
Area
• Total	24.69 sq mi (63.95 km2)
• Land	24.69 sq mi (63.95 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	1,007 ft (307 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	75
• Density	3/sq mi (1.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0468405

Morgan Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 75.

History

Morgan Township was created in 1850. It was named for county commissioner Josiah Morgan.^[1]

Geography

Morgan Township covers an area of 24.69 square miles (63.95 square kilometers). The streams of Caleb Creek, Lick Branch and Steel Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

• Morgan

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Woodland Township (north)
• Jefferson Township, Wayne County (northeast)
• Grand River Township, Wayne County (east)
• Hamilton Township (west)
• Eden Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Elm, Fugate, Gatliff, Logan, Union and White Oak.