Makee Township, Allamakee County, Iowa
Makee Township, Allamakee County | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 43°17′31″N 091°25′27″W / 43.29194°N 91.42417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.69 sq mi (92.44 km2) |
| • Land | 35.69 sq mi (92.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,176 |
| • Density | 117/sq mi (45.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 19-92799[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468333 |
Makee Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 4,176.[3]
History
Makee Township was organized in 1852.[4]
Geography
Makee Township covers an area of 35.69 square miles (92.4 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Waukon, which is the Allamakee County seat. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: County Care Facility, Lycurgus, Makee Township, Oakland and Round Prairie.
References
- ^ "Township of Makee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "IA - Makee township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ 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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