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Norway Township, Winnebago County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°27′54″N 93°33′25″W / 43.465°N 93.557°W / 43.465; -93.557
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Norway Township is a township in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

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Norway Township was founded in 1864.[2] It was originally settled chiefly by Norwegians, hence the name.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norway Township, Winnebago County, Iowa
  2. ^ History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. pp. 930.
  3. ^ History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp. 122.

43°27′54″N 93°33′25″W / 43.465°N 93.557°W / 43.465; -93.557