Eureka Township, Adair County, Iowa


Eureka Township is one of the seventeen townships of Adair County, Iowa, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 88.

History

Eureka Township was organized in 1870. "Eureka!" is said to have exclaimed by an early settler when he discovered coal within the township borders.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Eureka Township covers an area of 35.59 square miles ; of this, 0.05 square miles or 0.14 percent is water.

Cities

The township contains one cemetery, Eureka.

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