Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Lincoln Township, Black Hawk County | |
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Coordinates: 42°20′37″N 092°28′41″W / 42.34361°N 92.47806°W | |
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County | Black Hawk |
Area | |
• Total | 35.97 sq mi (93.17 km2) |
• Land | 35.97 sq mi (93.17 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 403 |
• Density | 11.2/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-92526[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468241 |
Lincoln Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 403.
Geography
[edit]Lincoln Township covers an area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Blessing, Calvary, and Lincoln. Black Hawk Creek runs through the northwestern corner of the Township
Places in the Township
[edit]- Blessing, historical place[citation needed]
- Blessing Cemetery.
- Voorhies, unincorporated village
Major highways
[edit]U.S. Route 63 runs north–south through the center of the township.
Iowa Highway 175 enters the township in the southwest corner, runs south of Voorhies and intersections U.S. Route 63
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
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