Bath Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Bath Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 337.

Bath Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Township
Coordinates: 43°02′21″N 093°12′13″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCerro Gordo
Area
 • Total36.6 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Land36.6 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total337
 • Density9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2)
FIPS code19-90135[2]
GNIS feature ID0467417

Geography

Bath Township covers an area of 36.6 square miles (95 km2), and contains no incorporated settlements. The city of Rockwell (population about 1000) borders it to the south. The southern part of the township to its north likewise remains unincorporated, while its northern portion includes most of Mason City, with a population of about 30,000. (Mason City was the childhood home of Meredith Wilson, who is said to have modeled after it "River City, Iowa", the setting for his musical The Music Man.)

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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