Grove Township, Adair County, Iowa

Grove Township, Adair County
Township
Coordinates: 41°22′24″N 094°24′31″W / 41.37333°N 94.40861°W / 41.37333; -94.40861Coordinates: 41°22′24″N 094°24′31″W / 41.37333°N 94.40861°W / 41.37333; -94.40861
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Adair
Area
 • Total 35.42 sq mi (91.74 km2)
 • Land 35.33 sq mi (91.51 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,263 ft (385 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 169
 • Density 4.8/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 19-91776[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467980

Grove Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 169.[3]

History

Grove Township was organized in 1860.[4][5]

Geography

Grove Township covers an area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Adair County and Grove Center.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "IA - Grove township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ↑ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 165.
  5. ↑ History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. Continental Historical Company. 1884. p. 837.


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