Garden Township, Iowa

Garden Township, Boone County
Coordinates: 41°54′17″N 093°45′22″W / 41.90472°N 93.75611°W / 41.90472; -93.75611
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBoone
Area
 • Total
36.48 sq mi (94.47 km2)
 • Land36.46 sq mi (94.44 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,022
 • Density28/sq mi (10.8/km2)
FIPS code19-91503[2]
GNIS feature ID0467888

Garden Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,022.

History

Garden Township was organized in 1871.[3]

Geography

Garden Township covers an area of 36.47 square miles (94.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Garden Prairie and Hillsdale.

References

  1. ^ "Township of Garden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 17, 2026.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 323.