Butler Township, Calhoun County, Iowa
Butler Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 950.
Butler Township, Calhoun County | |
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Coordinates: 42°31′02″N 094°44′11″W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | Calhoun |
Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km2) |
• Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,220 ft (372 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 950 |
• Density | 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-90423[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0467514 |
History
Butler Township was created in 1871.[3]
Geography
Butler Township covers an area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Jolley and Pomeroy. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Crown Hill, Saint Marys and Union.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 95.
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