Rock Grove Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, United States
43°09′59″N 92°58′12″W / 43.16639°N 92.97000°W / 43.16639; -92.97000 (2000)
50458, 50471
Rock Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,849.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Rock Grove Township covers an area of 39.92 square miles (103.4 km2) of which 39.89 square miles (103.3 km2) {99.93 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (0.07 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Nora Springs (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
- Nora Junction at 43°08′24″N 93°00′59″W / 43.139969°N 93.016312°W / 43.139969; -93.016312
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Cedar Township, Mitchell County (northeast)
- Rudd Township (east)
- Rockford Township (south)
- Portland Township, Cerro Gordo County (west)
- Falls Township, Cerro Gordo County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Park, Rock Grove Township and Spring Grove.
Major highways
Rivers
School districts
- Nora Springs-Rock Falls Community School District
- Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rk Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 14
- State Senate District 7
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 15, 2009.
- 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