Nevada Township, Story County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Nevada Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Story
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:34.3
Area Land Sq Mi:34.1
Area Water Sq Mi:0.2
Area Water Percent:0.59
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:6,934
Population Density Sq Mi:202
Elevation Ft:978
Coordinates:41.9919°N -93.41°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:50201
Area Code:515

Nevada Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,934.

Geography

Nevada Township covers an area of 34.3mi2 and contains the incorporated town of Nevada. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Nevada Cemetery, Mound Cemetery and Pleasant Run Cemetery.

U.S. Route 30 runs east–west through the township, and County Road S27 runs north–south.

Story County maintains Hickory Grove Park, a 445acres multiple-use recreational area located in eastern Nevada Township. The park contains a 98acres lake stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, channel catfish, and grass carp.

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