Union Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

For other Union townships in the U.S. state of Iowa, see Union Township (disambiguation) § Iowa.

Union Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 573.

Union Township, Calhoun County
Township
Coordinates: 42°15′04″N 094°34′56″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Calhoun
Area
• Total	35.47 sq mi (91.86 km2)
• Land	35.47 sq mi (91.86 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,168 ft (356 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	573
• Density	16.2/sq mi (6.2/km2)
FIPS code	19-94179[2]
GNIS feature ID	0468811

History

Union Township was created in 1878.^[3]

Geography

Union Township covers an area of 35.47 square miles (91.9 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lohrville. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Evergreen and Evergreen.

References

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. Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 125.

External links

• City-Data.com