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Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Emmet

GNIS feature ID
  
0467399

Area
  
93.2 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:24 PM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
380 m

Zip code
  
50514

Population
  
1,192 (2000)

Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NW at 32 km/h, 73% Humidity

Armstrong Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,192.

Contents

Map of Armstrong Grove, IA, USA

History

Armstrong Grove is named for the early settler Armstrong who in the year 1856 claimed 160 acres (65 ha) of land in a grove on the Des Moines River.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Armstrong Grove Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.41 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

  • Armstrong

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Halfa at 43.351904°N 94.541922°W / 43.351904; -94.541922

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Iowa Lake Township (north)
  • Eagle Township, Kossuth County (northeast)
  • Swea Township, Kossuth County (east)
  • Seneca Township, Kossuth County (southeast)
  • Denmark Township (south)
  • Jack Creek Township (southwest)
  • Swan Lake Township (west)
  • Lincoln Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Armstrong Grove, Mount Calvary and Saint Marys Catholic.

    Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 9
  • Iowa Highway 15

    • School districts

  • Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District

    • Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 7
  • State Senate District 4

    • References

    Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa Wikipedia
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