Vernon Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Vernon Township
Township
Location in Humboldt County
Coordinates: 42°51′53″N 94°01′38″W / 42.86472°N 94.02722°W / 42.86472; -94.02722Coordinates: 42°51′53″N 94°01′38″W / 42.86472°N 94.02722°W / 42.86472; -94.02722
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Humboldt
Established	1865
Area
• Total	36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
• Land	36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,135 ft (346 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	530
• Density	15/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	50577 (Renwick) 50560 (Lu Verne)
GNIS feature ID	0468862

Rutland Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA.^[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 530.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Vernon Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles (95 km²); all of this land.

Cities, towns, villages

• Renwick
• Lu Verne

Adjacent townships

• Lu Verne Township, Kossuth County (north)
• Magor Township, Hancock County (northeast)
• Boone Township, Wright County (east)
• Liberty Township, Wright County (southeast)
• Lake Township (south)
• Grove Township (southwest)
• Humboldt Township (west)
• Sherman Township, Kossuth County (northwest)

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 4

Cemeteries

The township contains Swiss Cemetery and Vernon Township Cemetery.

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com