Avery Township, Hancock County, Iowa

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Avery Township
Map highlighting Avery Township, Hancock County, Iowa.svg
Location in Hancock County
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N93°33′46″W / 42.94694°N 93.56278°W / 42.94694; -93.56278
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Hancock
Area
  Total35.88 sq mi (92.94 km2)
  Land35.84 sq mi (92.82 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
1,247 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total387
  Density10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50439, 50449, 50457
GNIS feature ID 0467404

Avery Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 387. [1]

Contents

History

Avery Township was named for Anson Avery, a pioneer settler. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Avery Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.94 square kilometers); of this, 35.84 square miles (92.82 square kilometers, 99.87 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers, 0.12 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Amsterdam & Calvary Cemeteries.

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved June 5, 2009.
  2. History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp.  258.