Concord Township, Hancock County, Iowa
Concord Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 3,246.
History
Concord Township was founded in 1869.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Concord Township covers an area of 35.83 square miles (92.79 square kilometers); of this, 35.74 square miles (92.57 square kilometers, 99.76 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.22 square kilometers, 0.24 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Garner (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
- Hayfield Junction at 43°08′02″N 93°35′58″W / 43.133848°N 93.599378°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Ellington Township (north)
- Grant Township, Cerro Gordo County (northeast)
- Clear Lake Township, Cerro Gordo County (east)
- Union Township, Cerro Gordo County (southeast)
- Ell Township (south)
- Liberty Township (southwest)
- Garfield Township (west)
- Madison Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Concord and Saint Johns.
Major highways
Landmarks
- Concord Park
School districts
- Garner-Hayfield Community School District
- Ventura Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 11
- State Senate District 6
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved June 5, 2009.
- ^ History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp. 262.