Taylor Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Taylor Township, Allamakee County
Township
Coordinates: 43°12′38″N 091°10′31″W / 43.21056°N 91.17528°W / 43.21056; -91.17528Coordinates: 43°12′38″N 091°10′31″W / 43.21056°N 91.17528°W / 43.21056; -91.17528
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Allamakee
Area
  Total 49.75 sq mi (128.86 km2)
  Land 41.66 sq mi (107.91 km2)
  Water 8.09 sq mi (20.95 km2)
Elevation[1] 978 ft (298 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 662
  Density 15.9/sq mi (6.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 19-94089[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468781

Taylor Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 662.[3]

History

Taylor Township was organized in 1851.[4]

Geography

Taylor Township covers an area of 49.75 square miles (128.9 km2) and contains one settlement, Harpers Ferry. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Harpers Ferry.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "IA - Taylor township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.
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