Burr Oak Township, Mitchell County, Iowa

Burr Oak Township is a township in Mitchell County, Iowa, USA.[1]

History

Burr Oak Township was established in 1856. It is named from a grove of burr oak trees found by early settlers.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burr Oak Township, Mitchell County, Iowa
  2. Clyde, Jefferson F. (1918). History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 161.

Coordinates: 43°18′54″N 92°43′30″W / 43.3150°N 92.7250°W / 43.3150; -92.7250

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.