Lake Creek Township, Calhoun County, Iowa
Lake Creek Township, Calhoun County | |
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| Coordinates: 42°20′48″N 094°40′51″W / 42.34667°N 94.68083°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.32 sq mi (94.06 km2) |
| • Land | 36.26 sq mi (93.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 140 |
| • Density | 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-92370[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468187 |
Lake Creek Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 140.
History
Lake Creek Township was created in 1876. The township took its name from Lake Creek.[3]
Geography
Lake Creek Township covers an area of 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Lake Creek.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 113.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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