Jump to content

Taylor Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°12′38″N 091°10′31″W / 43.21056°N 91.17528°W / 43.21056; -91.17528
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Taylor Township, Allamakee County
Coordinates: 43°12′38″N 091°10′31″W / 43.21056°N 91.17528°W / 43.21056; -91.17528
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAllamakee
Area
 • Total49.75 sq mi (128.86 km2)
 • Land41.66 sq mi (107.91 km2)
 • Water8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2)
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total662
 • Density15.9/sq mi (6.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-94089[2]
GNIS feature ID0468781

Taylor Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 662.[3]

History

[edit]

Taylor Township was organized in 1851.[4]

Geography

[edit]

Taylor Township covers an area of 49.75 square miles (128.9 km2) and contains one settlement, Harpers Ferry. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Harpers Ferry.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "IA - Taylor township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ^ Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.
[edit]