Boston Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
Boston Township is one of thirty-seven townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Washington County
Washington County, Arkansas
Washington County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2010, the population was 203,065. The county seat is Fayetteville. Washington County is Arkansas's 17th county, formed on October 17, 1828, and named for George Washington, the first President of the...

, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its unincorporated population was 357.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Boston Township covers an area of 31.5 square mile; all of this land.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Floss
    Floss, Arkansas
    Floss, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Boston Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States....

  • Odell
    Odell, Arkansas
    Odell is an unincorporated community in Boston Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States. Stop first had a postmaster in 1884, one of its co-founders. The community moved from Crawford County north of the county line into Washington County in 1930....

  • Skylight
    Skylight, Arkansas
    Skylight, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Boston Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States.Skylight is near Skylight Mountain ....


Cemeteries

The township contains Dobbs Cemetery and Garrett Creek Cemetery.

External links

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