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Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°27′46″N 95°47′02″W / 41.4629°N 95.7839°W / 41.4629; -95.7839
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Boomer Township is a township in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.[1]

The population of Boomer Township was 688 at the 2020 census.[2]

History

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Boomer Township was established in 1858. It was named for a man surnamed Bloomer, but the judge omitted the 'l'.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
  2. ^ Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa – 2020 United States Census
  3. ^ History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1883. pp. 273–274.

41°27′46″N 95°47′02″W / 41.4629°N 95.7839°W / 41.4629; -95.7839