Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

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Corinth Township
Farmland in Corinth Township
Farmland in Corinth Township
Location in Humboldt County
Location in Humboldt County
Humboldt County's location in Iowa
Humboldt County's location in Iowa
Coordinates: 42°41′N 94°16′W / 42.683°N 94.267°W / 42.683; -94.267
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyHumboldt
Established1876
Area
 • Total
32.8 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Land32.7 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
366
 • Density11/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50548 (Humboldt)
GNIS feature ID0467658
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Corinth Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 366. Corinth Township also contains most of the largest town in Humboldt County, Humboldt.

History

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Corinth Township was organized in 1879.[2]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Corinth Township covers an area of 32.8 square miles (85 km2); of this, 32.7 square miles (85 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Indian Mound Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, and Our Saviors Cemetery.[1] St. Mary's Cemetery is located within the Humboldt city limits.

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Corinth township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  2. ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 733. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".
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