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Burr Oak Township, Mitchell County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°18′54″N 92°43′30″W / 43.3150°N 92.7250°W / 43.3150; -92.7250
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Burr Oak Township is a township in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

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Burr Oak Township was established in 1856. It is named from a grove of burr oak trees found by early settlers.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burr Oak Township, Mitchell County, Iowa
  2. ^ Clyde, Jefferson F. (1918). History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 161.

43°18′54″N 92°43′30″W / 43.3150°N 92.7250°W / 43.3150; -92.7250