Logan Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 142.
Logan Township, Calhoun County | |
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Coordinates: 42°20′25″N 094°34′31″W / 42.34028°N 94.57528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Calhoun |
Area | |
• Total | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.14 sq mi (93.59 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 142 |
• Density | 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-92688[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468295 |
History
editLogan Township was created in 1879. It is named for Gen. John A. Logan.[3]
Geography
editLogan Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Logan Township, Piper and Roby.
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.
- ^ Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 118.
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