Linton Township, Allamakee County, Iowa
Linton Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 305.[3]
Linton Township, Allamakee County | |
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Coordinates: 43°07′36″N 091°18′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Allamakee |
Area | |
• Total | 31.55 sq mi (81.72 km2) |
• Land | 31.55 sq mi (81.72 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 305 |
• Density | 9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 19-92655[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468284 |
History
Linton Township was organized in 1851.[4]
Geography
Linton Township covers an area of 31.55 square miles (81.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Cherry Mound and Sixteen.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "IA - Linton township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- 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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