• Source: Magor Township, Hancock County, Iowa

    • Magor Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 450.


    History


    Magor Township was founded in 1878. It was named for Henry Magor, a pioneer settler.


    Geography


    According to the United States Census Bureau, Magor Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.54 square kilometers).


    = Cities, towns, villages

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    Corwith (south three-quarters)


    = Unincorporated towns

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    Denhart at 42.966078°N 93.872168°W / 42.966078; -93.872168
    (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)


    = Adjacent townships

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    Boone Township (north)
    Erin Township (northeast)
    Amsterdam Township (east)
    Norway Township, Wright County (southeast)
    Boone Township, Wright County (south)
    Vernon Township, Humboldt County (southwest)
    Lu Verne Township, Kossuth County (west)
    Prairie Township, Kossuth County (northwest)


    = Cemeteries

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    The township contains these three cemeteries: Corwith, Magor Township and Saint Marys.


    School districts


    Corwith-Wesley Community School District
    West Hancock Community School District


    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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