Eagle Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa
| Eagle Township, Black Hawk County | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°WCoordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.62 sq mi (94.83 km2) |
| • Land | 36.61 sq mi (94.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 511 |
| • Density | 14/sq mi (5.4/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-91092[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467747 |
Eagle Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 511.
History
Eagle Township was organized in 1858.[3]
Geography
Eagle Township covers an area of 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Eagle, Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel and Saint Marys of Mount Carmel.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Hartman, John C. (1915). History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 76.
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