Jack Creek Township, Emmet County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
43°17′59″N 94°37′11″W / 43.29972°N 94.61972°W / 43.29972; -94.61972 (2000)
50578, 51342, 51365
Jack Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 135.[1]
History
Jack Creek Township was created in 1883.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Jack Creek Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles (92.48 square kilometers); of this, 35.67 square miles (92.39 square kilometers, 99.9 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.09 square kilometers, 0.1 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Hoprig at 43°16′12″N 94°37′10″W / 43.269961°N 94.619424°W / 43.269961; -94.619424
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
- Bubona at 43°19′38″N 94°39′35″W / 43.327182°N 94.659703°W / 43.327182; -94.659703
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Adjacent townships
- Swan Lake Township (north)
- Armstrong Grove Township (northeast)
- Denmark Township (east)
- Independence Township, Palo Alto County (southeast)
- Vernon Township, Palo Alto County (south)
- Walnut Township, Palo Alto County (southwest)
- High Lake Township (west)
- Center Township (northwest)
School districts
- Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District
- Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District
- Graettinger Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 7
- State Senate District 4
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