Township in Iowa, United States
| Herdland Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clay County | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′58″N 095°05′00″W / 42.94944°N 95.08333°W / 42.94944; -95.08333 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.57 sq mi (92.12 km) |
| • Land | 35.56 sq mi (92.1 km) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km) 0.01% |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 210 |
| • Density | 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468029 |
Herdland Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 210.
History
Herdland Township was created in 1873.
Geography
Herdland Township covers an area of 35.57 square miles (92.1 km) and contains no incorporated settlements, although the unincorporated community of Cornell is located here. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Burr Oak, Liberty and Osborn.
The streams of Montgomery Creek and Willow Creek run through this township.
Notes
- Gillespie, Samuel (1909). History of Clay County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1909. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 60.
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| Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Iowa, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| County seat: Spencer | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
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