Sumner Township

Sumner Township is one of sixteen townships in , , . As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,148.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 3,340 residents
  • Description: township in Buchanan County, Iowa
  • Also known as: “Sumner Township, Buchanan County, Iowa” and “Township of Sumner”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Independence Mental Health Institute.

Hospital
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The Independence State Hospital was built in 1873 as the second asylum in the state of . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sumner Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Independence.

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is a city in, and the county seat of, , , United States.

Sumner Township

Latitude
42.427° or 42° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
-91.8898° or 91° 53′ 23″ west
Population
3,340
Elevation
945 feet (288 metres)
Open location code
86JCC4G6+R3
Geo­Names ID
4877921
Wiki­data ID
Q2220640
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Sumner Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sumner udalerria, Buchanan konderria (Iowa)”
  • Basque: “Sumner udalerria, Buchanan konderria”
  • Chinese: “薩姆納鎮區 (愛荷華州布坎南縣)”
  • Chinese: “薩姆納鎮區”
  • French: “Sumner Township”
  • German: “Sumner Township”
  • Japanese: “サムナー郡区”
  • Polish: “Gmina Sumner”
  • Romanian: “Districtul civil Sumner, comitatul Buchanan, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Districtul civil Sumner”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Sumner”
  • Turkish: “Sumner Township”
  • Urdu: “سمنر ٹاؤن شپ، بیوکینن کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “سمنر ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Sumner, Quận Buchanan, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Sumner”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gatesville and Rowley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Hope Cemetery and State Hospital Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

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