Logan Township, Calhoun County
Coordinates: 42°20′25″N 094°34′31″W / 42.34028°N 94.57528°W / 42.34028; -94.57528
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCalhoun
Area
  Total36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2)
  Land36.14 sq mi (93.59 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total142
  Density3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
FIPS code19-92688[2]
GNIS feature ID0468295

Logan Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 142.

History

Logan Township was created in 1879. It is named for Gen. John A. Logan.[3]

Geography

Logan Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Logan Township, Piper and Roby.

References

  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. Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 118.


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