Country United States County Clayton Elevation 207 m Local time Sunday 10:53 PM | State Iowa GNIS feature ID 0467499 Area 51.48 km² Population 339 (2000) | |
 | ||
Weather 13°C, Wind S at 21 km/h, 75% Humidity | ||
Buena Vista Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 339.
Contents
Map of Buena Vista, IA, USA
History
Buena Vista Township is named from the Battle of Buena Vista in the Mexican–American War.
Geography
Buena Vista Township covers an area of 19.88 square miles (51.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, North Buena Vista. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Buena Vista, Immaculate Conception and North Buena Vista.
Dead Lake, Spring Lake and Wachendorf Lake are within this township. The streams of Picayune Chute and Turkey River run through this township.
References
Buena Vista Township, Clayton County, Iowa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA