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Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°59′24″N 095°08′29″W / 41.99000°N 95.14139°W / 41.99000; -95.14139
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Hayes Township
Location in Crawford County
Location in Crawford County
Coordinates: 41°59′24″N 095°08′29″W / 41.99000°N 95.14139°W / 41.99000; -95.14139
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCrawford
Area
 • Total35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
 • Land35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total274
 • Density7.8/sq mi (3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468021

Hayes Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 274.

The township was named after Thomas Hayes Sr., a pioneer settler.[1]

Geography

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Hayes Township covers an area of 35.07 square miles (90.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemeteries, Hayes Township Cemetery.

The stream of Malony Branch runs through this township.

Transportation

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Hayes Township contains one airport or landing strip, Lenz Landing Strip.

References

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  1. ^ Meyers, F. W. (1911). History of Crawford County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 274.
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