Estherville_Township,_Emmet_County,_Iowa

Estherville Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Estherville Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

Estherville Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,077.[1]

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History

Estherville Township takes its name from the county seat of Estherville. It was created prior to 1876, but the exact date is unknown because the records were destroyed in a courthouse fire.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Estherville Township covers an area of 36.15 square miles (93.63 square kilometers); of this, 35.81 square miles (92.75 square kilometers, 99.06 percent) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 square kilometers, 0.94 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: East Side, Estherville Lutheran, Norwegian, Oak Hill and Saint Patricks.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Cheever Lake
  • Fourmile Lake

Landmarks

School districts

  • Estherville Lincoln Central Com School District

Political districts

References

  1. [1]
    "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.
  2. [2]
    History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 116.
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