Grand River Township, Adair County, Iowa

Grand River Township, Adair County
Township
Coordinates: 41°17′15″N 094°17′51″W / 41.28750°N 94.29750°W / 41.28750; -94.29750
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total
35.91 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land35.81 sq mi (92.75 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,181 ft (360 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
140
 • Density4.0/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-91608[2]
GNIS feature ID0467923

Grand River Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 140.[3]

History

Grand River Township was organized in 1855.[4][5]

Geography

Grand River Township covers an area of 35.91 square miles (93.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Boley Farm, Grand River Center and Hebron.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  4. ^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 176.
  5. ^ History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. Continental Historical Company. 1884. p. 837.


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