Putnam Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Putnam Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 313.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Putnam Township covers an area of 36.56 square miles (94.69 square kilometers); of this, 36.54 square miles (94.63 square kilometers, 99.94 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 square kilometers, 0.06 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Maryville at 42.68776°N, -91.64543°W

Adjacent townships

 * Fairfield Township (north)
 * Sperry Township, Clayton County (northeast)
 * Cass Township, Clayton County (east)
 * Richland Township, Delaware County (southeast)
 * Madison Township, Buchanan County (south)
 * Buffalo Township, Buchanan County (southwest)
 * Scott Township (west)
 * Smithfield Township (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains Union Cemetery.

Major highways

 * [[Image:Iowa 3.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 3
 * [[Image:Iowa 187.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 187

School districts

 * Oelwein Community School District
 * Starmont Community School District

Political districts

 * Iowa's 1st congressional district
 * State House District 24
 * State Senate District 12