Elm Springs Township, Washington County, Arkansas

Township in Arkansas, United States

36°16′25.3″N 94°11′41.7″W / 36.273694°N 94.194917°W / 36.273694; -94.194917Country

United StatesState

ArkansasCountyWashingtonEstablished1852^[1]Area

• Total15.0 sq mi (39 km²) • Land14.9 sq mi (39 km²) • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)Elevation

^[2]

1,175 ft (358 m)Population

(2000)^[3]

• Total1,912 • Density128/sq mi (49/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code479GNIS feature ID69787^[2]

The Township of Elm Springs is one of thirty-seven townships in Washington County, Arkansas, US.^[3] As of the 2000 census, its total population was 1,912.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Elm Springs Township covers an area of 15.0 square miles (39 km²); with 14.9 square miles (39 km²) land and the remaining 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) water.^[3] It was cut from Clear Creek Township in 1852. By 1920 Elm Springs Township had given part to Harmon Township and Litteral Township.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Elm Springs

Cemeteries

Elm Springs Cemetery

Major routes

U.S. Highway 412 (formerly AR 68)
Highway 112

References

^ ^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: Elm Springs Township, Washington County, Arkansas
^ ^a ^b ^c "Township of Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2011.