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Waterloo Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°28′05″N 091°32′42″W / 43.46806°N 91.54500°W / 43.46806; -91.54500
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Waterloo Township, Allamakee County
Coordinates: 43°28′05″N 091°32′42″W / 43.46806°N 91.54500°W / 43.46806; -91.54500
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAllamakee
Area
 • Total30.07 sq mi (77.87 km2)
 • Land30.07 sq mi (77.87 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total266
 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-94596[2]
GNIS feature ID0468950

Waterloo Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 266.[3]

History

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Waterloo Township was organized in 1856.[4]

Geography

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Waterloo Township covers an area of 30.07 square miles (77.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains the unincorporated community of Dorchester. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Saint Johns, Saint Marys, Waterloo Ridge and West Waterloo Ridge.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "IA - Waterloo township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ^ 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.
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