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Newton Township, Winnebago County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°23′10″N 93°40′34″W / 43.386°N 93.676°W / 43.386; -93.676
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Newton Township is a township in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

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Newton Township was founded in 1881.[2] It was likely named for Newton H. Bailey, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton Township, Winnebago County, Iowa
  2. ^ History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 923.
  3. ^ History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 120.

43°23′10″N 93°40′34″W / 43.386°N 93.676°W / 43.386; -93.676