Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
Corinth Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 366. Corinth Township also contains most of the largest town in Humboldt County, Humboldt.
History
Corinth Township was organized in 1879.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Corinth Township covers an area of 32.8 square miles (85 km); of this, 32.7 square miles (85 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
- Rutland Township (north)
- Grove Township (northeast)
- Beaver Township (east)
- Badger Township, Webster County (southeast)
- Deer Creek Township, Webster County (south)
- Jackson Township, Webster County (southwest)
- Weaver Township (west)
- Avery Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Indian Mound Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, and Our Saviors Cemetery. St. Mary's Cemetery is located within the Humboldt city limits.
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 4
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "Corinth township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 733. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |