Beaver Township is a township in Polk County, Iowa, United States.
History
Beaver Township was organized before 1852. It was partitioned from land in Camp Township. It was reduced in size in 1878 when Clay Township was formed, taking a two-mile strip off its west side.
Its elevation is listed as 912 feet above mean sea level.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver Township, Polk County, Iowa
- The History of Polk County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union Historical Co. 1880. p. 625.
Municipalities and communities of Polk County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Des Moines | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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