Hamlin Township is one of twelve townships in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 252.[3]
Hamlin Township, Audubon County | |
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Coordinates: 41°38′34″N 094°55′02″W / 41.64278°N 94.91722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Audubon |
Area | |
• Total | 35.82 sq mi (92.76 km2) |
• Land | 35.79 sq mi (92.71 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 1,335 ft (407 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 252 |
• Density | 7/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-91815[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0467994 |
History
editHamlin Township was organized in 1873.[4] It was named for Nathaniel Hamlin, a pioneer settler.[5]
Geography
editHamlin Township covers an area of 35.82 square miles (92.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Adventist, Danish and Seventh Day Adventist.
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hamlin township, Audubon County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ^ Andrews, Henry Franklin (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 58. ISBN 9781581032413.
- ^ Henry Franklin Andrews (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 45. ISBN 9781581032413.
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