Sherman Township, Hardin County, Iowa
Sherman Township is a township located in Hardin County, Iowa. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 738.[4][1]
Sherman Township | |
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Coordinates: 42°20′23″N 093°24′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Hardin |
Area | |
• Total | 35.98 sq mi (93.19 km2) |
• Land | 35.98 sq mi (93.19 km2) |
• Water | (0%) 0 sq mi ((0%) 0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 461 |
• Density | 13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
FIPS code | 468 697[2][3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468696 |
History
Sherman Township was founded in 1870.[5] It is named for William Tecumseh Sherman.[6]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherman Township, Hardin County, Iowa
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- Moir, William J. (1911). Past and Present of Hardin County, Iowa. Unigraphic. pp. 319.
- History of Hardin County, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1883. pp. 904.
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