Boomer Township is a township in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

Boomer Township was established in 1858. It was named for a man named Bloomer, but the judge omitted the L.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
  2. History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa: Containing a History from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1883. pp. 273–274.

41°27′46″N 95°47′02″W / 41.4629°N 95.7839°W / 41.4629; -95.7839


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