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Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.

Lake Township
Township
Location in Humboldt County
Coordinates: 42°46′56″N 94°02′25″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Humboldt
Established	1870
Area
• Total	36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
• Land	36.5 sq mi (95 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,148 ft (350 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	290
• Density	8/sq mi (3/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	50545 (Hardy)
GNIS feature ID	0468180

History

Lake Township was organized in 1870.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles (95 km²); all of this is land.

Cities, towns, villages

• Hardy

Adjacent townships

• Vernon Township (north)
• Boone Township, Wright County (northeast)
• Liberty Township, Wright County (east)
• Eagle Grove Township, Wright County (southeast)
• Norway Township (south)
• Beaver Township (southwest)
• Grove Township (west)
• Humboldt Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Hardy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery and Lake Church Cemetery.[1]

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 4

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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