Howard Township, Story County, Iowa

Howard Township
Township

Location in Story County
Coordinates: 42°09′55″N 093°31′02″W / 42.16528°N 93.51722°W / 42.16528; -93.51722Coordinates: 42°09′55″N 093°31′02″W / 42.16528°N 93.51722°W / 42.16528; -93.51722
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Story
Area
 • Total 36.2 sq mi (94 km2)
 • Land 36.2 sq mi (94 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)  0.0%
Elevation 1,027 ft (313 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,945
 • Density 54/sq mi (21/km2)
ZIP Code 50248, 50236
Area code(s) 515

Howard Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1945.

Geography

Howard Township covers an area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2) and contains the incorporated town of Roland and portions of Story City. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Sheffield Cemetery, Fosen Cemetery, Roland Cemetery and Peerson Cemetery.

Howard Township contains Long Dick Creek.[1]

Interstate 35 runs north and south through the township and County Road E18 runs east-west. County Road E18 was formerly Iowa Hwy 221 until it was decommissioned on July 1, 2003 and redesignated as a county road.

Notes

  1. ↑ Soil Survey. 1936. p. 34.

References


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