Weaver Township, Humboldt County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Weaver Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Humboldt
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1873
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.1
Area Land Sq Mi:36.1
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:508
Population Density Sq Mi:14
Elevation Ft:1171
Coordinates:42.69°N -94.3764°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:50541 (Gilmore City, Pioneer)
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0468960

Weaver Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 508.

History

Weaver Township was organized in 1874.[2] It was named for John N. Weaver, who gave a well-received speech on the Fourth of July, 1873.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Weaver Township covers an area of 36.1sqmi; all of this land.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Weaver Township Cemetery and Marble Valley Cemetery.[1]

Political districts

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Notes and References

  1. "Weaver township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)". U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 31, 2010.
  2. Book: History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa . Union Publishing Company . 1884. 895. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".
  3. Book: History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa . Union Publishing Company . 1884. 906. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".