Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Taylor Township
Township
Map highlighting Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 42°10′19″N92°00′04″W / 42.17194°N 92.00111°W / 42.17194; -92.00111
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Benton
Area
 • Total95.04 km2 (36.7 sq mi)
 • Land93.59 km2 (36.13 sq mi)
 • Water1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi)  1.54%
Elevation
234 m (768 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total781
 • Density8.3/km2 (21.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52349
GNIS feature ID 0468783

Taylor Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 781. [1]

Contents

History

Taylor Township was founded in 1846. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Taylor Township covers an area of 36.7 square miles (95.04 square kilometers); of this, 36.13 square miles (93.59 square kilometers, 98.47 percent) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.46 square kilometers, 1.54 percent) is water.

The city of Vinton is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Maplewood, Pettit Hill, Plum Grove, Saint Marys and United Brethren.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved May 7, 2009.
  2. ↑ The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical. 1878. p. 312.
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