Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States

Details for Poweshiek County

Name

Poweshiek County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Montezuma (Jackson Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		41.6833313		41° 40' 60" N
Longitude		-92.5335200		92° 32' 00.7" W

Population

19,033

Elevation

272 m

Surrounding Counties

Benton NE
Iowa E
Keokuk SE
Mahaska S
Jasper W
Marshall NW
Tama N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465267

Histopolis Place ID

795063662

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Poweshiek County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Poweshiek County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Poweshiek County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Poweshiek/ (6 May 2010)

Poweshiek County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/poweshiek/cemetery.html (15 Oct 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Poweshiek County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7605&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Poweshiek 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/PW.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=625 (10 Sep 2009)

Poweshiek County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poweshiek_County,_Iowa (4 Aug 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Poweshiek County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/poweshiekcounty.html (31 Jul 2008)

Poweshiek County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Poweshiek 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=7605 (13 Nov 2008)

Poweshiek County, Iowa Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Poweshiek County, Iowa
http://www.interment.net/us/ia/poweshiek.htm (16 May 2010)

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Surveys in Poweshiek County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Poweshiek County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap Poweshiek County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Poweshiek County

16 Townships

Bear Creek	Chester	Deep River	Grant
Jackson	Jefferson	Lincoln	Madison
Malcom	Pleasant	Scott	Sheridan
Sugar Creek	Union	Warren	Washington

Cities of Poweshiek County

10 Cities, 12 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Arbor Lake Mobile Home Community	Barnes (city)	Brooklyn (city)	Brownsville
Carnforth	Deep River (city)	Dresden	Ewart
Grinnell (city)	Guernsey (city)	Hartwick (city)	Jacobs
Lone Pine Mobile Home Court	Malcom (city)	Montezuma (city)	Searsboro (city)
Sheridan	Stillwell	Tilton	Victor (city)
Westfield	Willows Mobile Home Court

Cemeteries of Poweshiek County

44 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Beason	Blake	Bone	Calvary
Cemetery Hill	Chester	Chester	Deep River
Dresden	Ewart	Forest Home	Guernsey
Gwin	Harmony	Harper	Hayes
Hazelwood	International Order of Odd Fellows	Ivy Hill	Jackson Township
Kent	Light	Lisor	Little Mount Baptist
Little Mt. Baptist (*)	Lower Blue Point	Lytle	Masonic IOOF
McCoy	McDonald	Mill Grove	Morrison
Norwegian Lutheran	Searsboro International Order of Odd Fellows	Sheley	Sheridan
Squires	Sugar Creek	Trinity	Union
Upper Blue Point	West Liberty	Westfield	Wilson
Winslow

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