title: Morgan Township, Franklin County, Iowa
text: # Morgan Township, Franklin County, Iowa
  
  Morgan Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 265 and it contained 148 housing units.
  
  ## History
  
  Morgan Township was named for Lewis H. Morgan, a pioneer settler and native of Kentucky.
  
  ## Geography
  
  As of the 2010 census, Morgan Township covered an area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 $km^2);$ of this, 36.05 square miles (93.4 $km^2)$ (99.66 percent) was land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 $km^2)$ (0.34 percent) was water.
  
  ### Cities, towns, villages
  
  * Coulter (west edge)
  * Dows (east quarter)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains Morgan Cemetery, Morgan Township Cemetery, Mount Hope Cemetery and Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
  
  ### Transportation
  
  * Interstate 35
  
  ## School districts
  
  * Cal Community School District
  * Dows Community School District
  
  ## Political districts
  
  * Iowa's 4th congressional district
  * State House District 54
  * State Senate District 27
  