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Leroy Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Benton

ZIP codes
  
52209, 52257

Elevation
  
260 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 4:26 PM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0468206

Area
  
92.67 km²

Population
  
1,099 (2000)

Leroy Township, Benton County, Iowa

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 44% Humidity

Leroy Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,099.

Contents

Map of Leroy, IA, USA

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Leroy Township covers an area of 35.78 square miles (92.67 square kilometers); of this, 35.7 square miles (92.47 square kilometers, 99.78 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 square kilometers, 0.22 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Blairstown
  • Luzerne (east half)
  • Adjacent townships

  • Union Township (north)
  • Eldorado Township (northeast)
  • St. Clair Township (east)
  • Washington Township, Iowa County (southeast)
  • Marengo Township, Iowa County (south)
  • Honey Creek Township, Iowa County (southwest)
  • Iowa Township (west)
  • Kane Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these four cemeteries: International, Old International, Pleasant Hill and Stringtown (historical).

    Lakes

  • Hannen Lake
  • Landmarks

  • Hannen Park
  • School districts

  • Belle Plaine Community School District
  • Benton Community School District
  • Political districts

  • Iowa's 3rd congressional district
  • State House District 39
  • State Senate District 20
  • References

    Leroy Township, Benton County, Iowa Wikipedia