Poyner Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Poyner Township, Black Hawk County | ||
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FIPS code 19-93477[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468567 | |
Poyner Township is one of seventeen rural
2000 census
, its population was 2,581.
History
The township was named for Nathan Poyner, a pioneer minister.[3]
Geography
Poyner Township covers an area of 35.26 square miles (91.3 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Gilbertville and Raymond. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Poyner Township, Saint Joseph's, Saint Mary's and Saint Mary's Catholic.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Notice". The Owosso American. August 28, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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