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      Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa GudangMovies21 Rebahinxxi LK21

      Taylor Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 781.


      History


      Taylor Township was founded in 1846.


      Geography


      According to the United States Census Bureau, Taylor Township covers an area of 36.7 square miles (95.04 square kilometers); of this, 36.13 square miles (93.59 square kilometers, 98.47 percent) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.46 square kilometers, 1.54 percent) is water.
      The city of Vinton is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.


      = Adjacent townships

      =
      Harrison Township (north)
      Polk Township (northeast)
      Benton Township (east)
      Canton Township (southeast)
      Eden Township (south)
      Big Grove Township (southwest)
      Jackson Township (west)
      Vinton Township (west)
      Cedar Township (northwest)


      = Cemeteries

      =
      The township contains these five cemeteries: Maplewood, Pettit Hill, Plum Grove, Saint Marys and United Brethren.


      = Major highways

      =
      U.S. Route 218
      Iowa Highway 150


      = Airports and landing strips

      =
      Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark


      School districts


      Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District


      Political districts


      Iowa's 3rd congressional district
      State House District 39
      State Senate District 20


      References


      United States Census Bureau 2007 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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