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Lake Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°46′56″N 94°02′25″W / 42.78222°N 94.04028°W / 42.78222; -94.04028
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Lake Township
Location in Humboldt County
Location in Humboldt County
Coordinates: 42°46′56″N 94°02′25″W / 42.78222°N 94.04028°W / 42.78222; -94.04028
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyHumboldt
Established1870
Area
 • Total
36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,148 ft (350 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
290
 • Density8/sq mi (3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50545 (Hardy)
GNIS feature ID0468180

Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.

History

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Lake Township was organized in 1870.[2]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2); all of this is land.

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Hardy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery and Lake Church Cemetery.[1]

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Lake township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
  2. ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 848. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".
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