Jefferson Township, Polk County, Iowa
Jefferson Township is a township in Polk County, Iowa, United States.
History
Jefferson Township was established in 1851. The town of Herrold was established in the township in 1915 and purchased by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1990 for use as a military exercise range for Camp Dodge.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson Township, Polk County, Iowa
- ^ The History of Polk County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union Historical Company. 1880. pp. 636.
- ^ "RootsWeb: IAPOLK-L Re: [IAPOLK] Herrold, Polk County, Iowa". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
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41°44′N 93°46′W / 41.73°N 93.77°W
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