Dodge Township, Boone County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
42°10′26″N 093°53′46″W / 42.17389°N 93.89611°W / 42.17389; -93.89611[1]
(2000)
Dodge Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 540.
History
Dodge Township was organized in 1852.[3] It is named for Augustus C. Dodge.[4]
Geography
Dodge Township covers an area of 48.38 square miles (125.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fraser. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Boone County Farm, Leininger, Mineral Ridge and White.
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.
- ^ Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 209.
- ^ The History of Boone County, Iowa. Union Historical Company. 1880. pp. 550.
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
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County seat: Boone
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