Belmont Township is a township in Warren County, Iowa, USA. [1]
History
Many early settlers of Belmont Township hailed from Belmont County, Ohio, hence the name. [2] [3] The construction and operation of the railroad led to the founding of Milo within the township, which grew to become a politically separate municipality.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belmont Township, Warren County, Iowa
- ^ The History of Warren County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c, Volume 1. Higginson Book Company. 1879. p. 524.
- ^ History of Warren County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1908. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1908. pp. 298.
Municipalities and communities of
Warren County, Iowa, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
41°17′29″N 93°23′08″W / 41.2913°N 93.3855°W
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Belmont Township is a township in Warren County, Iowa, USA. [1]
History
Many early settlers of Belmont Township hailed from Belmont County, Ohio, hence the name. [2] [3] The construction and operation of the railroad led to the founding of Milo within the township, which grew to become a politically separate municipality.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belmont Township, Warren County, Iowa
- ^ The History of Warren County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c, Volume 1. Higginson Book Company. 1879. p. 524.
- ^ History of Warren County, Iowa: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1908. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1908. pp. 298.
Municipalities and communities of
Warren County, Iowa, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
41°17′29″N 93°23′08″W / 41.2913°N 93.3855°W
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