Township in Iowa, United States
| Lansing Township, Allamakee County | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 43°23′11″N 091°17′56″W / 43.38639°N 91.29889°W / 43.38639; -91.29889 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Allamakee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.04 sq mi (129.6 km) |
| • Land | 45.6 sq mi (118.09 km) |
| • Water | 4.44 sq mi (11.5 km) |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,424 |
| • Density | 31.2/sq mi (12.1/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 19-92382 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468192 |
Lansing Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 1424.
History
Lansing Township was organized in 1852.
Geography
Lansing Township covers an area of 50.04 square miles (129.6 km) and contains one settlement, Lansing. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Gethsemane, Heminway, Lansing Ridge, May's Prairie and Oak Hill.
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.
- "IA - Lansing township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Allamakee County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Waukon | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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