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Sherman Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 461.

Sherman Township, Calhoun County
Township
Coordinates: 42°31′07″N 094°37′11″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCalhoun
Area
  Total35.58 sq mi (92.15 km2)
  Land34.96 sq mi (90.54 km2)
  Water0.62 sq mi (1.62 km2)
Elevation1,230 ft (375 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total461
  Density13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2)
FIPS code19-93855[2]
GNIS feature ID0468696

History


Sherman Township was created circa 1868.[3]


Geography


Sherman Township covers an area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. However, part of the Twin Lakes census-designated place is in the southern part of the township, surrounding North Twin Lake. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Leith, Memorial Park and Swedish.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Stonebraker, Beaumont E. (1915). Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 122.






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