Grove Township, Adair County, Iowa
| Grove Township, Adair County | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°22′24″N 094°24′31″W / 41.37333°N 94.40861°WCoordinates: 41°22′24″N 094°24′31″W / 41.37333°N 94.40861°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2) |
| • Land | 35.33 sq mi (91.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 1,263 ft (385 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 169 |
| • Density | 4.8/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 19-91776[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467980 |
Grove Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 169.[3]
History
Grove Township was organized in 1860.[4][5]
Geography
Grove Township covers an area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Adair County and Grove Center.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "IA - Grove township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- ↑ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 165.
- ↑ History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. Continental Historical Company. 1884. p. 837.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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