Monroe Township, Benton County, Iowa


Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 259.

History

Monroe Township was founded in 1851.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of 36.31 square miles ; of this, 36.3 square miles is land and 0.01 square miles is water.

Adjacent townships

The township contains these four cemeteries: Gnagy, Ramthun, Saint Joseph and Urmy.

Major highways