Jackson Township, Linn County, Iowa

Jackson Township is a township in Linn County, Iowa.^[1]

History

Jackson Township was organized in 1855.^[2] It was probably named by an early settler who was admirer of President Andrew Jackson.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jackson Township, Linn County, Iowa
↑ The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical Company. 1878. p. 361.
↑ Brewer, Luther Albertus; Wick, Barthinius Larson (1911). History of Linn County Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 285.

Municipalities and communities of Linn County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Cedar Rapids

Cities	Alburnett Bertram Cedar Rapids Center Point Central City Coggon Ely Fairfax Hiawatha Lisbon Marion Mount Vernon Palo Prairieburg Robins Springville Walford‡ Walker

Townships	Bertram Boulder Brown Buffalo Clinton College Fairfax Fayette Franklin Grant Jackson Linn Maine Marion Monroe Otter Creek Putnam Spring Grove Washington

Unincorporated communities	Beverly Depot Midway Otis Paris Toddville Troy Mills Viola Waubeek Whittier

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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