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Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa


Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa


Swan Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 177.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Swan Lake Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.42 square kilometers); of this, 35.64 square miles (92.32 square kilometers, 97.78 percent) is land and 0.81 square miles (2.1 square kilometers, 2.22 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Gridley at 43.399403°N 94.573311°W / 43.399403; -94.573311
  • Maple Hill at 43.392181°N 94.625257°W / 43.392181; -94.625257

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Lincoln Township (north)
  • Iowa Lake Township (northeast)
  • Armstrong Grove Township (east)
  • Denmark Township (southeast)
  • Jack Creek Township (south)
  • High Lake Township (southwest)
  • Center Township (west)
  • Ellsworth Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Swan lake Cemetery.

Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 9

School districts

  • Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District
  • Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 7
  • State Senate District 4

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas

External links

  • US-Counties.com
  • City-Data.com

Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa by Wikipedia (Historical)