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Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Bruce Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
 • Land36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total319
 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50651, 52224, 52229
GNIS feature ID0467494

Bruce Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 319.[1]

History

Bruce Township was founded in 1853.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bruce Township covers an area of 36.07 square miles (93.42 square kilometers).

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Fairview Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

  • Union Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
  2. ^ The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical. 1878. p. 312.

External links