Montpelier Township, Muscatine County, Iowa

Montpelier Township is a township in Muscatine County, Iowa, in the United States.

History

Montpelier Township was first settled in the Spring of 1834 (191 years ago) (1834) and was organized in 1842. The first settlers were natives of Vermont, and they named the township for the capital of that state, Montpelier.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montpelier Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
  2. ^ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 209.
  3. ^ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 210.

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