Linton Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Linton Township, Allamakee County
Township
Coordinates: 43°07′36″N 091°18′56″W / 43.12667°N 91.31556°WCoordinates: 43°07′36″N 091°18′56″W / 43.12667°N 91.31556°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	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
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 km²) 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. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "IA - Linton township". United States Census Bureau. 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