Grand Meadow Township, Clayton County, Iowa
| Grand Meadow Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clayton County | |
| Coordinates: 43°01′57″N 091°32′36″W / 43.03250°N 91.54333°WCoordinates: 43°01′57″N 091°32′36″W / 43.03250°N 91.54333°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Clayton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.57 km2) |
| • Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 557 |
| • Density | 15.4/sq mi (6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467922 |
Grand Meadow Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 557.
History
Grand Meadow Township was originally settled chiefly by Norwegian immigrants.[1]
Geography
Grand Meadow Township covers an area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: East Clermont Lutheran, Fry, Grand Meadow and Postville.
Notes
- ↑ Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. p. 317.
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