Poweshiek Township, Jasper County, Iowa

Poweshiek Township is a township in Jasper County, Iowa, USA.

History

Poweshiek Township was established in 1847. It is named for Chief Poweshiek of the Meskwaki Indians.^[1]

Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Newton

Cities	Baxter Colfax Kellogg Lambs Grove Lynnville Mingo Mitchellville‡ Monroe Newton Oakland Acres Prairie City Reasnor Sully Valeria

Townships	Buena Vista Clear Creek Des Moines Elk Creek Fairview Hickory Grove Independence Kellogg Lynn Grove Malaka Mariposa Mound Prairie Newton Palo Alto Poweshiek Richland Rock Creek Sherman Washington

Unincorporated communities	Ira Killduff Rushville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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