Grove Township, Adair County, Iowa

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Grove Township, Adair County
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Coordinates: 41°22′24″N094°24′31″W / 41.37333°N 94.40861°W / 41.37333; -94.40861
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Adair
Organized1860
Area
  Total
35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2)
  Land35.33 sq mi (91.51 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,263 ft (385 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
162
  Density4.6/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 19-91776 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0467980

Grove Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 162. [3]

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History

Grove Township was organized in 1860. [4] [5]

Geography

Grove Township covers an area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Adair County and Grove Center.

Unincorporated communities

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. "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  4. Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 165.
  5. History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. Continental Historical Company. 1884. pp.  837.