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Butler Township, Scott County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°43′29″N 090°29′26″W / 41.72472°N 90.49056°W / 41.72472; -90.49056
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Butler Township
Location in Scott County
Location in Scott County
Coordinates: 41°43′29″N 090°29′26″W / 41.72472°N 90.49056°W / 41.72472; -90.49056
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyScott
Area
 • Total
34.4 sq mi (89.1 km2)
 • Land34.18 sq mi (88.54 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)  0.63%
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
3,454
 • Density101.1/sq mi (39/km2)
GNIS feature ID0467516

Butler Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,454.

Geography

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Butler Township covers an area of 34.4 square miles (89 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: McCausland and Park View. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, McCausland, Mount Joy and Mount Union.

The streams of Glynn Creek and McDonald Creek run through this township.

Transportation

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Butler Township contains one airport or landing strip, Quiet Valley Heliport.

References

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