Homer Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

Homer Township is one of 16 townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 681. Homer Township was organized in 1858.[3]

Homer Township, Buchanan County
Coordinates: 42°20′46″N 091°53′27″W / 42.34611°N 91.89083°W / 42.34611; -91.89083
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBuchanan
Area
 • Total
36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Land36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
681
 • Density18.8/sq mi (7.3/km2)
FIPS code19-91977[2]
GNIS feature ID0468050

Geography

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Homer Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Rowley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Clayton and Rowley.

References

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  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. ^ "History of Homer Township". Archived from the original on January 5, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
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