Poweshiek Township, Jasper County, Iowa

Poweshiek Township is a township in Jasper County, Iowa, USA.

History

Poweshiek Township was established in 1847. It is named for Chief Poweshiek of the Meskwaki Indians.[1]

References

  1. Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 337.

Coordinates: 41°44′15″N 93°16′30″W / 41.7375°N 93.2750°W / 41.7375; -93.2750

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