Franklin Township, Iowa

Histories and Tidbits
Franklin Township is located in Des Moines County Iowa. The first post office in Franklin Township was established in 1837.

Neighboring Communities
Burlington | Danville | Mediapolis | West Burlington

Cemeteries
Franklin Mills Cemetery | Jackson Cemetery | Loper Cemetery| Saint Mary's Cemetery | The Farm Plot | Old Stone Church Cemetery | Salem Lutheran Cemetery Information about Franklin Township and surrounding area cemeteries can be found at Des Moines County Cemeteries. Additional information regarding their locations are in the Des Moines County Cemeteries Map.

Churches
Saint Mary's Church | United Methodist Church

Historical and Genealogical Societies
Des Moines County Genealogical Society Address: PO Box 493 Burlington IA 52601 State Historical Society of Iowa Address: 600 East Locust Des Moines IA 5031

Historical Newspapers
The Hawk Eye Newspaper

Histories, Biographies, And Genealogies
A partial list of inhabitants of Franklin Township is available for the year 1879 from the Western Historical Co.

Libraries
The Burlington County Library has a very large collection of genealogical information.