Country United States County Decatur Elevation 302 m Local time Wednesday 7:51 AM | State Iowa GNIS feature ID 0467991 Area 65.5 km² Population 180 (2000) | |
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Weather -12°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 79% Humidity | ||
Hamilton Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 180.
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Map of Hamilton, IA, USA
History
Hamilton Township was created in 1850. It is named for county commissioner William Hamilton.
Geography
Hamilton Township covers an area of 25.3 square miles (65.53 square kilometers); of this, 0.14 square miles (0.35 square kilometers) or 0.53 percent is water. The streams of Kilgore Creek and Marks Branch run through this township.
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains seven cemeteries: Campbell, Chase (historical), Cowles, Dale, Gammill, Hamilton and New Salem.
References
Hamilton Township, Decatur County, Iowa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA