Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 42°20′37″N 092°28′41″W / 42.34361°N 92.47806°WCoordinates: 42°20′37″N 092°28′41″W / 42.34361°N 92.47806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Black Hawk |
Area | |
• Total | 35.97 sq mi (93.17 km2) |
• Land | 35.97 sq mi (93.17 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 971 ft (296 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 403 |
• Density | 11.2/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-92526[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468241 |
Lincoln Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 403.
Geography
Lincoln Township covers an area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Blessing, Calvary, and Lincoln. Black Hawk Creek runs through the northwestern corner of the Township
Places in the Township
- Blessing, historical place
- Blessing Cemetery.
- Voorhies, unincorporated village
Major Highways
- U.S. Route 63 runs north-south through the center of the township.
- Iowa Highway 175 enters the township in the southwest corner, runs south of Voorhies and intersections U.S. Route 63
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.
External links
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