Eagle Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Eagle Township, Black Hawk County
Township
Coordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°W / 42.34111; -92.35278Coordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°W / 42.34111; -92.35278
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Black Hawk
Area
 • Total 36.62 sq mi (94.83 km2)
 • Land 36.61 sq mi (94.81 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation[1] 942 ft (287 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 511
 • Density 14/sq mi (5.4/km2)
FIPS code 19-91092[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467747

Eagle Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 511.

History

Eagle Township was organized in 1858.[3]

Geography

Eagle Township covers an area of 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Eagle, Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel and Saint Marys of Mount Carmel.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ Hartman, John C. (1915). History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 76.

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