Jackson Township, Boone County, Iowa

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Jackson Township, Boone County
Township
Map highlighting Jackson Township, Boone County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°04′55″N093°46′01″W / 42.08194°N 93.76694°W / 42.08194; -93.76694
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Boone
Area
 • Total
36.75 sq mi (95.19 km2)
 • Land36.75 sq mi (95.17 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
582
 • Density16/sq mi (6.1/km2)
FIPS code 19-92094 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468092

Jackson Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 582.

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History

Jackson Township was established in 1857. [3]

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 36.75 square miles (95.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Mitchell.

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. ↑ Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 217.


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