Eagle Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

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Eagle Township, Black Hawk County
Township
Map highlighting Eagle Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°W / 42.34111; -92.35278Coordinates: 42°20′28″N 092°21′10″W / 42.34111°N 92.35278°W / 42.34111; -92.35278
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBlack Hawk
Area
 • Total36.62 sq mi (94.83 km2)
 • Land36.61 sq mi (94.81 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[1]
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total511
 • Density14/sq mi (5.4/km2)
FIPS code19-91092[2]
GNIS feature ID0467747

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 two cemeteries: Eagle[4] and Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Hartman, John C. (1915). History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 76.
  4. ^ "Eagle Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  5. ^ "Saint Mary's of Mount Carmel Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-07-07.

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