Beaver Township is a

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in Polk County,

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History

Beaver Township was organized before 1852. It was partitioned from land in Camp Township. It was reduced in size in 1878 when Clay Township was formed, taking a two-mile strip off its west side. Its elevation is listed as 912 feet above mean sea level.

References

Townships in Polk County, Iowa Townships in Iowa Populated places established in 1852 {{PolkCountyIA-geo-stub