Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township in Arkansas, United States

35°50′5″N 94°00′16″W / 35.83472°N 94.00444°W / 35.83472; -94.00444Country

United StatesState

ArkansasCountyWashingtonEstablished1880^[1]Area

• Total39.4 sq mi (102 km²) • Land39.4 sq mi (102 km²) • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation

^[2]

2,356 ft (718 m)Population

(2000)

• Total410 • Density10/sq mi (4/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code479GNIS feature ID69800^[2]

Reed Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.^[3] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 410.

Reed Township was established in 1880.^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Reed Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90 km²), all land.^[3]

The township was created from White River Township in 1880.^[1]

The township contains Temple Hill Cemetery and Terry Cemetery; along with Hazel Valley Cemetery, and Nickell Cemetery.

The township contains no state highways.

^ ^a ^b Baker, Russell (1985). Arkansas Township Atlas 1819-1930. Hot Springs, AR: Arkansas Genealogical Society. p. 202. OCLC 11528205.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reed Township, Washington County, Arkansas
^ ^a ^b "Township of Reed, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 167.