Fairview Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

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Fairview Township, Allamakee County
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Coordinates: 43°07′25″N091°14′09″W / 43.12361°N 91.23583°W / 43.12361; -91.23583
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Allamakee
Area
  Total
25.56 sq mi (66.21 km2)
  Land24.25 sq mi (62.81 km2)
  Water1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
240
  Density9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 19-91290 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0467815

Fairview Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 240. [3]

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History

Fairview Township was organized in 1855. [4]

Geography

Fairview Township covers an area of 25.56 square miles (66.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Grover Plot, Ion Methodist and Spaulding.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "IA - Farview township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.