Lake Township, Clay County, Iowa
| Lake Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clay County | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′19″N 094°58′36″W / 43.20528°N 94.97667°WCoordinates: 43°12′19″N 094°58′36″W / 43.20528°N 94.97667°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.95 sq mi (93.12 km2) |
| • Land | 33.36 sq mi (86.41 km2) |
| • Water | 2.59 sq mi (6.71 km2) 7.21% |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 240 |
| • Density | 7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468179 |
Lake Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 240.
History
Lake Township was created in 1882. It is named from the large number of lakes within its borders.[1]
Geography
Lake Township covers an area of 35.95 square miles (93.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
Dan Green Slough, Mud Lake, Round Lake and Trumbull Lake are within this township.
Notes
- ↑ Gillespie, Samuel (1909). History of Clay County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1909. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 69.
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