Lizard Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa

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Lizard Township is a township in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. [1]

History

Lizard Township was established in 1859. It is named for the Lizard Creek, which was said by Native Americans to resemble a lizard. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lizard Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa
  2. Flickinger, Robert Elliott (1904). The Pioneer History of Pocahontas County, Iowa. G. Sanborn. pp.  650.

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