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Township lines run parallel to the baseline (east-west), while range lines run north–south; each are established at 6-mile intervals. Lastly, townships are subdivided into 36 sections of approximately 1 square mile (640 acres; 2.6 km 2 ) and sections into four quarter-sections of 0.25 square miles (160 acres; 0.65 km 2 ) each.
Iowa townships may provide fire protection, emergency medical services, cemeteries, community centers, playgrounds, and, upon voter approval, public halls. Although Iowa townships may levy taxes, the county board of supervisors issues anticipatory bonds on behalf of the township and the compensation of township trustees (other than fees) is ...
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Deer Creek Township, Webster County, Iowa. ... Download QR code; Print/export ... 1875 Deer Creek Township land owner map;
Newtonville was established in 1873, when a post office was built near the center of the township, [3] at 42.347°N 91.675°W (Sections 16 and 17, see map on right). [4] In 1875, the State Atlas of Iowa showed two churches, seven schools, and 19 houses in the township.
In 1865, the boundaries of the township again changed as the territory today known as Badger township separated. The boundaries were reduced again in 1872 to only include township 89 and range 28, and finally on September 6, 1877, with the separation of Cooper Township. Wahkonsa Township now only embraces the city limits of Fort Dodge, no ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
English: Map of Township 15 North, Range 10 West from Atlas Map of Morgan County, Illinois. Originally produced in Davenport, Iowa by Andreas, Lyter & Co. in 1872. An atlas map from 1872 showing Portuguese landowners living near Jacksonville.