Penn Township, Johnson County, Iowa

Penn Township is a township in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

Penn Township was organized in 1846.[2] It is named for William Penn.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Penn Township, Johnson County, Iowa
  2. ^ History of Johnson County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, and Its Townships, Cities and Villages from 1836 to 1882. 1883. p. 185.
  3. ^ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1912). Leading Events in Johnson County, Iowa, History, Volume 1. Western Historical Press. p. 166.

41°44′35″N 91°34′46″W / 41.7431°N 91.5794°W / 41.7431; -91.5794


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