East River Township, Page County, Iowa

East River Township is a township in Page County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

East River Township (Township 68, Range 36) was surveyed in June 1852 by A. Carpenter[2] and was named after the East Nodaway River.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East River Township, Page County, Iowa
  2. ^ History of Page County. Des Moines: Iowa Historical Co. 1880.
  3. ^ Kershaw, W. L. (1909). History of Page County, Iowa: Also Biographical Sketches of Some Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. p. 468.

40°41′17″N 94°58′08″W / 40.688°N 94.969°W / 40.688; -94.969

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