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Calhoun County, Iowa, United States

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Details for Calhoun County

NameCalhoun County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Iowa, United States
County SeatRockwell City (Center Township)
Coordinates
Latitude 42.3833134 42° 22' 59.9" N
Longitude -94.6502565 94° 39' 00.9" W
Population11,508
Elevation370 m
Surrounding CountiesWebster E
Greene SE
Carroll SW
Sac W
Buena Vista NW
Pocahontas N
USGS GNIS FeatureID465202
Histopolis Place ID667690683
Updated Apr 16, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Calhoun County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Calhoun County, IAGenWeb Archives Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/calhoun/calhoun.htm (6 Jan 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Calhoun County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/calhouncounty.html (27 Jan 2010)

Calhoun County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Iowa (22 Aug 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Calhoun County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7199&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (9 Dec 2008)

Calhoun County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Calhoun County, Iowa IA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7199 (13 Nov 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=559 (25 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Calhoun County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Calhoun County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Calhoun/ (22 Feb 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Calhoun County, Iowa [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)
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Surveys in Calhoun County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Calhoun County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Calhoun County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Calhoun County

16 Townships
ButlerCalhounCedarCenter
Elm GroveGarfieldGreenfieldJackson
Lake CreekLincolnLoganReading
ShermanTwin LakesUnionWilliams

Cities of Calhoun County

12 Cities, 10 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)
Easley (u.p.)FarnhamvilleJolleyKnierim
Knoke (u.p.)LakeLavinia (u.p.)Lohrville
LyttonMansonPiper (u.p.)Pomeroy
Rands (u.p.)Richard (u.p.)RinardRockwell
Sherwood (u.p.)SomersStimsons (historical u.p.)Twin Lakes Trailer Court (u.p.)
Wightman (u.p.)Yetter

Cemeteries of Calhoun County

30 Cemeteries, 6 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
BishopCedarCottonwoodCrown Hill
EvergreenEvergreenGarfieldGreenwood
HopeLake CityLake CreekLeith
Logan TownshipMemorial ParkPiperReading
ReformatoryRobyRose HillRosehill
Saint FrancisSaint JohnSaint JosephSaint Marys
Saint Mary'sSaint ThomasSt. Francis (*)St. John (*)
St. Joseph (*)St. Marys (*)St. Mary's (*)St. Thomas (*)
SwedishTrinityTwin LakesUnion

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