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Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hancock

ZIP codes
  
50430, 50447

Elevation
  
354 m

Population
  
450 (2000)

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0468331

Area
  
93.54 km²

Local time
  
Friday 10:35 PM

Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NW at 27 km/h, 79% Humidity

Magor Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 450.

Contents

Map of Magor, IA, USA

History

Magor Township was founded in 1878. It was named for Henry Magor, a pioneer settler.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Magor Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.54 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

  • Corwith (south three-quarters)
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Denhart at 42.966078°N 93.872168°W / 42.966078; -93.872168
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Boone Township (north)
  • Erin Township (northeast)
  • Amsterdam Township (east)
  • Norway Township, Wright County (southeast)
  • Boone Township, Wright County (south)
  • Vernon Township, Humboldt County (southwest)
  • Lu Verne Township, Kossuth County (west)
  • Prairie Township, Kossuth County (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Corwith, Magor Township and Saint Marys.

    School districts

  • Corwith-Wesley Community School District
  • West Hancock Community School District
  • Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 11
  • State Senate District 6
  • References

    Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa Wikipedia