Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa

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Magor Township
Map highlighting Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa.svg
Location in Hancock County
Coordinates: 42°56′59″N93°55′10″W / 42.94972°N 93.91944°W / 42.94972; -93.91944 Coordinates: 42°56′59″N93°55′10″W / 42.94972°N 93.91944°W / 42.94972; -93.91944
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Hancock
Area
  Total36.12 sq mi (93.54 km2)
  Land36.12 sq mi (93.54 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total450
  Density12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50430, 50447
GNIS feature ID 0468331

Magor Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 450. [1]

Contents

History

Magor Township was founded in 1878. [2] It was named for Henry Magor, a pioneer settler. [3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Magor Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.54 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Corwith, Magor Township and Saint Marys.

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. pp.  715.
  3. History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp.  268.