• Source: Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa

      • Madison Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 775.


      History


      Madison Township was organized in 1858.


      Geography


      According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of 35 square miles (90.65 square kilometers).


      = Cities, towns, villages

      =
      Forest City (south one-third)


      = Unincorporated towns

      =
      Hawley at 43.212735°N 93.679660°W / 43.212735; -93.679660
      Hayfield at 43.176625°N 93.695216°W / 43.176625; -93.695216
      (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)


      = Adjacent townships

      =
      Forest Township, Winnebago County (north)
      Mount Valley Township, Winnebago County (northeast)
      Ellington Township (east)
      Concord Township (southeast)
      Garfield Township (south)
      Britt Township (southwest)
      Crystal Township (west)
      Linden Township, Winnebago County (northwest)


      = Cemeteries

      =
      The township contains Madison Cemetery.


      = Major highways

      =
      U.S. Route 69


      = Airports and landing strips

      =
      Forest City Municipal Airport


      School districts


      Forest City Community School District
      Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Community School District
      Woden-Crystal Lake Community School District [defunct, absolved by neighboring districts]


      Political districts


      Iowa's 4th congressional district
      State House District 11
      State Senate District 6


      References


      United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
      United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
      United States National Atlas


      External links


      US-Counties.com
      City-Data.com

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