Clark Township, Tama County, Iowa Explained

Clark Township
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:USA#Iowa
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Clark Township in the USA and Iowa
Coordinates:42.1553°N -92.3619°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Iowa
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tama
Unit Pref:Imperial
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:961
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-06:00
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-05:00

Clark Township is one of the twenty one townships of Tama County, Iowa, United States.

History

Clark Township was organized in 1860.[2]

In 1882, Clark Township was named in honor of Judge Leander Clark.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GNIS Detail - Township of Clark . geonames.usgs.gov . 11 May 2019 . en . 1 September 1995.
  2. Book: Chapman . Samuel D. . History of Tama County, Iowa (1879) . 1879 . Printed at the Toledo Times Office . 88 . en . 8 March 2014.
  3. Book: Tama County Tracers Genealogical Society . History of Tama County, Iowa (1883) . 1979 . Walsworth Publishing Company . 662 . en . 11 February 2015.