Monmouth Township, Jackson County, Iowa
Monmouth Township is a township in Jackson County, Iowa, USA.
History
Monmouth Township was established in 1843.[1] The township was named in commemoration of the Battle of Monmouth in the American Revolutionary War.[2]
References
- ↑ History of Jackson County, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1910. p. 57.
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 104.
Coordinates: 42°04′35″N 90°50′27″W / 42.0764°N 90.8408°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/19/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.