Eagle Township, Black Hawk County | |
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| Coordinates: 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 | 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, United States. 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 two cemeteries: Eagle [4] and Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel. [5]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Hartman, John C. (1915). History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 76.
- ^ "Eagle Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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