Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Hayes Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Crawford
Area Total Km2:90.83
Area Land Km2:90.83
Area Water Km2:0
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:35.07
Area Land Sq Mi:35.07
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:274
Population Density Km2:3
Population Density Sq Mi:7.8
Elevation M:439
Elevation Ft:1440
Coordinates:41.99°N -95.1414°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0468021

Hayes Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 274.

The township was named after Thomas Hayes Sr., a pioneer settler.[1]

Geography

Hayes Township covers an area of 35.07sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemeteries, Hayes Township Cemetery.

The stream of Malony Branch runs through this township.

Transportation

Hayes Township contains one airport or landing strip, Lenz Landing Strip.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Meyers, F. W.. History of Crawford County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. 1911. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. 274.