42°30′30″N 93°24′07″W / 42.5083°N 93.4019°W / 42.5083; -93.4019
Township in Iowa, United StatesAlden Township | |
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Alden TownshipAlden Township within the United StatesShow map of the United StatesAlden TownshipAlden Township (Iowa)Show map of Iowa | |
Coordinates: 42°30′N 93°24′W / 42.5°N 93.4°W / 42.5; -93.4 | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Hardin County |
Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-06:00 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-05:00 (Central (CST)) |
Alden Township is a township in Hardin County, Iowa, United States.
History
Alden Township was organized in 1856. It was named for Henry Alden, a pioneer settler.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alden Township, Hardin County, Iowa
- Moir, William J. (1911). Past and Present of Hardin County, Iowa. Unigraphic. pp. 272.
- History of Hardin County, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1883. pp. 515.
Municipalities and communities of Hardin County, Iowa, United States | ||
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County seat: Eldora | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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