Lake Creek Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

Lake Creek Township, Calhoun County

Township

Coordinates: 42°20′48″N 094°40′51″W﻿ / ﻿42.34667°N 94.68083°W﻿ / 42.34667; -94.68083
Country|  United States
State|  Iowa
County| Calhoun
Area

• Total

| 36.32 sq mi (94.06 km2)
• Land| 36.26 sq mi (93.91 km2)
• Water| 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation

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| 1,227 ft (374 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total

| 140
• Density| 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
FIPS code| 19-92370[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0468187

Lake Creek Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 140.

## History

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Lake Creek Township was created in 1876. The township took its name from Lake Creek.[3]

## Geography

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Lake Creek Township covers an area of 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Lake Creek.

## References

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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. 113.

## External links

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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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