Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa

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Hayes Township
Map highlighting Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa.svg
Location in Crawford County
Coordinates: 41°59′24″N095°08′29″W / 41.99000°N 95.14139°W / 41.99000; -95.14139
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Crawford
Area
  Total
35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
  Land35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
274
  Density7.8/sq mi (3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468021

Hayes Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 274.

Contents

The township was named after Thomas Hayes Sr., a pioneer settler. [1]

Geography

Hayes Township covers an area of 35.07 square miles (90.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemeteries, Hayes Township Cemetery.

The stream of Malony Branch runs through this township.

Transportation

Hayes Township contains one airport or landing strip, Lenz Landing Strip.

References

  1. Meyers, F. W. (1911). History of Crawford County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 274.