Boone Township, Hancock County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
43°02′20″N 93°54′51″W / 43.03889°N 93.91417°W / 43.03889; -93.91417Country United StatesState IowaCountyHancockArea
 • Total36.48 sq mi (94.48 km2) • Land36.48 sq mi (94.48 km2) • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%Elevation
1,178 ft (359 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total227 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
50423, 50430, 50447, 50483
GNIS feature ID0467475

Boone Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 227.[1]

History

Boone Township was organized in 1880.[2][3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Boone Township covers an area of 36.48 square miles (94.48 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

  • Stilson at 43°02′18″N 93°53′07″W / 43.038298°N 93.885225°W / 43.038298; -93.885225

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Boone Township Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

  • Newbrough Airport

School districts

  • Corwith-Wesley Community School District
  • West Hancock Community School District

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ "United States Census Bureau American FactFinder". Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2009.
  2. ^ History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 260.
  3. ^ History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 654.

External links

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