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词条 Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Adjacent townships  Cemeteries  Major highways  Airports and landing strips 

  3. School districts

  4. Political districts

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Taylor Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 781.[1]

History

Taylor Township was founded in 1846.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Taylor Township covers an area of 36.7 square miles (95.04 square kilometers); of this, 36.13 square miles (93.59 square kilometers, 98.47 percent) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.46 square kilometers, 1.54 percent) is water.

The city of Vinton is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.

Adjacent townships

  • Harrison Township (north)
  • Polk Township (northeast)
  • Benton Township (east)
  • Canton Township (southeast)
  • Eden Township (south)
  • Big Grove Township (southwest)
  • Jackson Township (west)
  • Vinton Township (west)
  • Cedar Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Maplewood, Pettit Hill, Plum Grove, Saint Marys and United Brethren.

Major highways

  • U.S. Route 218
  • Iowa Highway 150

Airports and landing strips

  • Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark

School districts

  • Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 3rd congressional district
  • State House District 39
  • State Senate District 20

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070310144543/http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/edgar.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20081205020547/http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
1. ^United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
2. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aYQUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA312#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c | publisher=Western Historical | year=1878 | pages=312}}

External links

{{Commons}}{{Portal|Iowa}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080905024459/http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
  • City-Data.com
{{Benton County, Iowa}}

4 : Townships in Benton County, Iowa|Cedar Rapids metropolitan area|Townships in Iowa|1846 establishments in Iowa Territory

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