Brown Township, Linn County, Iowa

Brown Township is a township in Linn County, Iowa.[1]

History

Brown Township is named for Nathan Brown, who settled in Linn County in 1839.[2] Brown Township was organized in 1841.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brown Township, Linn County, Iowa
  2. ↑ The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 603.
  3. ↑ The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 361.