Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Encyclopedia
Center Township is one of thirty-seven townships
in Washington County
, Arkansas
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its total population was 3,449.
, Center Township covers an area of 21.3 square mile; all land. Center Township was created in 1880 from parts of Prairie
and Marrs Hill Townships
. It has three disconnected sections.
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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 total population was 3,449.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Center Township covers an area of 21.3 square mile; all land. Center Township was created in 1880 from parts of Prairie
Prairie Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Prairie Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its total population was 3,526.-Geography:...
and Marrs Hill Townships
Marrs Hill Township, Washington County, Arkansas
Marrs Hill Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, USA...
. It has three disconnected sections.
Cities, towns, villages
- ApplebyAppleby, ArkansasAppleby, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on Arkansas Highway 170 south of Farmington....
- Prairie GrovePrairie Grove, ArkansasPrairie Grove is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,540 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located here is the Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park...
(part) - StarksStarks, ArkansasStarks, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 62 between Farmington and Prairie Grove....
- Walnut GroveWalnut Grove, Washington County, ArkansasWalnut Grove, Arkansas is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on Arkansas Highway 170 south of Farmington....
Major routes
U.S. Route 62U.S. Route 62U.S. Route 62 runs from the US-Mexico border at El Paso, Texas to Niagara Falls, New York, near the United States-Canada border. It is the only east-west US Route that connects Mexico and Canada.Parts of U.S...
Arkansas Highway 170