Logan Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

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
Coordinates: 42°20′25″N 094°34′31″W / 42.34028°N 94.57528°W / 42.34028; -94.57528
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCalhoun
Area
 • Total
36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Land36.14 sq mi (93.59 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
142
 • Density3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
FIPS code19-92688[2]
GNIS feature ID0468295

History

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Logan Township was created in 1879. It is named for Gen. John A. Logan.[3]

Geography

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Logan 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

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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. ^ 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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