Hazel Green Township, Delaware County, Iowa
| Hazel Green Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′12″N 91°25′29″W / 42.33667°N 91.42472°WCoordinates: 42°20′12″N 91°25′29″W / 42.33667°N 91.42472°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.04 sq mi (93.34 km2) |
| • Land | 36.04 sq mi (93.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 408 |
| • Density | 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468024 |
Hazel Green Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 408.[1]
History
Hazel Green Township was established in 1857.[2]
Geography
Hazel Green Township covers an area of 36.04 square miles (93.34 square kilometers). The stream of Golden Branch runs through this township.
Cities and towns
- Ryan (east edge)
Adjacent townships
- Milo Township (north)
- Delhi Township (northeast)
- Union Township (east)
- Castle Grove Township, Jones County (southeast)
- Boulder Township, Linn County (south)
- Jackson Township, Linn County (southwest)
- Adams Township (west)
- Prairie Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Calvary, Golden Prairie and Peace.
References
- ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
- ↑ The History of Delaware County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 558.
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