Jackson Township, Linn County, Iowa Explained

Jackson Township is a township in Linn County, Iowa, organized in 1855.[1] It was probably named by an early settler who was an admirer of President Andrew Jackson.[2]

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42.2583°N -91.5356°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: The History of Linn County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c . Western Historical Company . 1878 . 361.
  2. Book: Brewer. Luther Albertus. Wick. Barthinius Larson. History of Linn County Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. 1911. Pioneer Publishing Company. 285.

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