Lotts Creek Township, Kossuth County, Iowa

Lotts Creek Township is a township in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States.

History

Lotts Creek Township (formerly Lott's Creek with apostrophe s) was organized in 1873.[1] Lotts Creek Township takes its name from the Lotts Creek, which in turn was named for Henry Lott, the figure made notorious for murdering Sidominadotah and Sidominadotah's family[2] in the Spirit Lake Massacre.

References

  1. History of Kossuth, Hancock, and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 499.
  2. Reed, Benjamin F. (1913). History of Kossuth County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 635.