Linton Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Linton Township, Allamakee County
Township
Coordinates: 43°07′36″N 091°18′56″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Allamakee
Area
• Total	31.55 sq mi (81.72 km^2)
• Land	31.55 sq mi (81.72 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)
Elevation [1]	748 ft (228 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	305
• Density	9.7/sq mi (3.7/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	19-92655[2]
GNIS feature ID	0468284

Linton Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 305.[3]

History

Linton Township was organized in 1851.[4]

Geography

Linton Township covers an area of 31.55 square miles (81.7 km^2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Cherry Mound and Sixteen.

References

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. "IA - Linton township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
4. Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com