City of Salix, Liberty Township, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States

Overview of Salix

• Name:
  Salix
• Official Name:
  City of Salix
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Liberty Township, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Known from 1856 to 1878 as New Buffalo, the town was named Salix, short for Salix Longifolia, the scientific name for the willow trees fringing the banks of a small lake in the vicinity. (IA-T2)
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 47 West
  

  Townships: 86 North, 87 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:42.308325342° 18' 30.0"N

  Longitude:-96.287804496° 17' 16.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Luton (Grange Township) 3.8 mi. NE
  • Sloan (Sloan Township) 6 mi. SE
  • Sergeant Bluff (Woodbury Township) 7.5 mi. NW
  • Bronson (Floyd Township) 8 mi. NE
  • Dakota City (Dakota County, Nebraska) 10 mi. NW
  • Homer (Omadi Precinct, Dakota County, Nebraska) 10.3 mi. W
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Josephs 0.4 mi. W
  • Walnut Grove (Lakeport Township) 1.1 mi. S
  • Liberty Township 3.5 mi. N
  • Sloan (Sloan Township) 5 mi. SE
  • Grange (Grange Township) 7.4 mi. NE
  • Floyd (Floyd Township) 7.6 mi. NE
  • Woodbury Township (Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury Township) 7.8 mi. NW
  • Fairview (Fairview Township, Monona County) 8.3 mi. S
  • Omaha Valley (Omadi Precinct, Dakota County, Nebraska) 10 mi. W
  • Winnebago (Winnebago Township, Thurston County, Nebraska) 10.1 mi. SW
  • Memorial Park (Sioux City) 10.2 mi. N
  • Saint Cornelius (Omadi Precinct, Dakota County, Nebraska) 10.7 mi. W
• Population:
  367
• Elevation:
  329 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  682404837
• Updated Apr 19, 2020