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Fairview Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°07′25″N 091°14′09″W / 43.12361°N 91.23583°W / 43.12361; -91.23583
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Fairview Township, Allamakee County
Coordinates: 43°07′25″N 091°14′09″W / 43.12361°N 91.23583°W / 43.12361; -91.23583
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAllamakee
Area
 • Total25.56 sq mi (66.21 km2)
 • Land24.25 sq mi (62.81 km2)
 • Water1.31 sq mi (3.4 km2)
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total240
 • Density9.9/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-91290[2]
GNIS feature ID0467815

Fairview Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 240.[3]

History

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Fairview Township was organized in 1855.[4]

Geography

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Fairview Township covers an area of 25.56 square miles (66.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Grover Plot, Ion Methodist and Spaulding.

References

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  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 - Farview 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.
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