Tama Township, Des Moines County, Iowa

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Tama Township is a township in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. [1] It is settled on the Mississippi River and includes multiple islands in its boundaries. [2]

Geography

Tama Township has three islands, being O'Connell Island, Rush Island and Otter Island. Rush Island and Otter Island are both approximately 2 miles long and a half-mile wide. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tama Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
  2. 1 2 T. J., Fitzpatrick. "THE PLACE-NAMES OF DES MOINES COUNTY, IOWA". pubs.lib.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

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