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Alden Township, Hardin County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°30′30″N 93°24′07″W / 42.5083°N 93.4019°W / 42.5083; -93.4019
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42°30′30″N 93°24′07″W / 42.5083°N 93.4019°W / 42.5083; -93.4019

Alden Township
Alden Township is located in the United States
Alden Township
Alden Township
Alden Township within the United States
Alden Township is located in Iowa
Alden Township
Alden Township
Alden Township (Iowa)
Coordinates: 42°30′N 93°24′W / 42.5°N 93.4°W / 42.5; -93.4
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyHardin County
Elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Time zoneUTC-06:00 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-05:00 (Central (CST))

Alden Township is a township in Hardin County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

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Alden Township was organized in 1856.[2] It was named for Henry Alden, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alden Township, Hardin County, Iowa
  2. ^ Moir, William J. (1911). Past and Present of Hardin County, Iowa. Unigraphic. pp. 272.
  3. ^ History of Hardin County, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1883. pp. 515.