Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa

Hayes Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 274.

Hayes Township
Location in Crawford County
Location in Crawford County
Coordinates: 41°59′24″N 095°08′29″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCrawford
Area
  Total35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
  Land35.07 sq mi (90.83 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total274
  Density7.8/sq mi (3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468021

The township was named after Thomas Hayes Sr., a pioneer settler.[1]

Geography

Hayes Township covers an area of 35.07 square miles (90.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemeteries, Hayes Township Cemetery.

The stream of Malony Branch runs through this township.

Transportation

Hayes Township contains one airport or landing strip, Lenz Landing Strip.

References

  1. Meyers, F. W. (1911). History of Crawford County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 274.


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