Lake Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
42°46′56″N 94°02′25″W / 42.78222°N 94.04028°W / 42.78222; -94.04028Country United StatesState IowaCountyHumboldtEstablished1870Area
 • Total36.5 sq mi (95 km2) • Land36.5 sq mi (95 km2) • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)Elevation
1,148 ft (350 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total290 • Density8/sq mi (3/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
50545 (Hardy)
GNIS feature ID0468180

Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.

History

Lake Township was organized in 1870.[2]

Geography

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

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Hardy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery and Lake Church Cemetery.[1]

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Lake township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
  2. ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 848. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".

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