Garden Township, Boone County, Iowa
Garden Township, Boone County | |
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| Coordinates: 41°54′17″N 093°45′22″W / 41.90472°N 93.75611°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.47 sq mi (94.47 km2) |
| • Land | 36.46 sq mi (94.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,022 |
| • Density | 28/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-91503[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467888 |
Garden Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,022.
History
[edit]Garden Township was organized in 1871.[3]
Geography
[edit]Garden Township covers an area of 36.47 square miles (94.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Garden Prairie and Hillsdale.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 323.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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