Monmouth Township is a township in Jackson County, Iowa, United States.
History
Monmouth Township was established in 1843. The township was named in commemoration of the Battle of Monmouth in the American Revolutionary War.
References
- History of Jackson County, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1910. p. 57.
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 104.
Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Maquoketa | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
42°04′35″N 90°50′27″W / 42.0764°N 90.8408°W / 42.0764; -90.8408
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