Boone Township, Dallas County, Iowa
Boone Township is a Civil township, township in Dallas County, Iowa, Dallas County, Iowa, United States, USA. As of the United States Census, 2000, 2000 census, its population was 6,011. Geography Boone Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the United States Geological Survey, USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Booneville, Dale Moffit Reservoir and Huston. Sugar Creek Lake is within this township. The streams of Fox Creek, Johnson Creek and Sugar Creek run through this township. References USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) External links
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ...
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