Greenfield Township, Calhoun County, Iowa

Greenfield Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 275.

Greenfield Township, Calhoun County
Coordinates: 42°25′37″N 094°27′20″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCalhoun
Area
  Total36.98 sq mi (95.77 km2)
  Land36.98 sq mi (95.77 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total275
  Density7.4/sq mi (2.9/km2)
FIPS code19-91758[2]
GNIS feature ID0467973

History

Greenfield Township was created in 1870. It was probably named from the green prairie grass.[3]

Geography

Greenfield Township covers an area of 36.98 square miles (95.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Knierim.

References


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