Beaver Township, Polk County, Iowa

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Beaver Township is a township in Polk County, Iowa, United States. [1]

History

Beaver Township was organized before 1852. It was partitioned from land in Camp Township. It was reduced in size in 1878 when Clay Township was formed, taking a two-mile strip off its west side. [2]

Its elevation is listed as 912 feet above mean sea level. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Township, Polk County, Iowa
  2. The History of Polk County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union Historical Co. 1880. p.  625.

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