Peterson Township, Clay County, Iowa

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Peterson Township
Map highlighting Peterson Township, Clay County, Iowa.svg
Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 42°57′17″N095°19′45″W / 42.95472°N 95.32917°W / 42.95472; -95.32917 Coordinates: 42°57′17″N095°19′45″W / 42.95472°N 95.32917°W / 42.95472; -95.32917
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Clay
Area
  Total35.75 sq mi (92.58 km2)
  Land35.75 sq mi (92.58 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,411 ft (430 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total555
  Density15.5/sq mi (6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468512

Peterson Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 555.

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History

Peterson Township was created in 1878. [1]

Geography

Peterson Township covers an area of 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Peterson. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Oakland.

Notes

  1. Gillespie, Samuel (1909). History of Clay County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1909. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 60.

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