Monmouth Township, Jackson County, Iowa
Monmouth Township is a township in Jackson County, Iowa, USA.
History[]
Monmouth Township was established in 1843.[1] The township was named in commemoration of the Battle of Monmouth in the American Revolutionary War.[2]
References[]
- ^ History of Jackson County, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1910. p. 57.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 104.
Coordinates: 42°04′35″N 90°50′27″W / 42.0764°N 90.8408°W
Categories:
- Townships in Jackson County, Iowa
- Townships in Iowa
- 1843 establishments in Iowa Territory
- Southeast Iowa geography stubs