Elm Grove Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

Elm Grove Township, Calhoun County

Township

Coordinates: 42°20′10″N 094°47′58″W﻿ / ﻿42.33611°N 94.79944°W﻿ / 42.33611; -94.79944
Country|  United States
State|  Iowa
County| Calhoun
Area

• Total| 35.1 sq mi (90.91 km2)
• Land| 35.08 sq mi (90.86 km2)
• Water| 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation

[1]

| 1,171 ft (357 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total| 213
• Density| 6.1/sq mi (2.3/km2)
FIPS code| 19-91215[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0467789

Elm Grove Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 213.

## History[edit]

Elm Grove Township was created in 1876. It takes its name from a natural grove of elm trees.[3]

## Geography[edit]

Elm Grove Township covers an area of 35.1 square miles (91 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Yetter.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 105.

## External links[edit]

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Municipalities and communities of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Rockwell City

Cities|

* Farnhamville‡
* Jolley
* Knierim
* Lake City
* Lohrville
* Lytton‡
* Manson
* Pomeroy
* Rinard
* Rockwell City
* Somers
* Yetter

Map of Iowa highlighting Calhoun County

Townships|

* Butler
* Calhoun
* Cedar
* Center
* Elm Grove
* Garfield
* Greenfield
* Jackson
* Lake Creek
* Lincoln
* Logan
* Reading
* Sherman
* Twin Lakes
* Union
* Williams

CDP|

* Twin Lakes

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Easley
* Knoke
* Lavinia
* Piper
* Rands
* Richard
* Sherwood
* Wightman

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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