Montpelier Township, Muscatine County, Iowa

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

History

Montpelier Township was organized in 1842. It was first settled in the spring of 1834.^[1] The first settlers were natives of Vermont, and they named the township for the capital of that state, Montpelier.^[2]

References

↑ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 209.
↑ Richman, Irving Berdine (1911). History of Muscatine County, Iowa: From the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 210.

Municipalities and communities of Muscatine County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Muscatine

Cities	Atalissa Blue Grass‡ Conesville Durant‡ Fruitland Muscatine Nichols Stockton Walcott‡ West Liberty Wilton

Townships	Cedar Fruitland Fulton Goshen Lake Montpelier Moscow Orono Pike Seventy-Six Sweetland Wapsinonoc Wilton

Unincorporated communities	Ardon Cranston Fairport Fruitland Hinkeyville Lake Midway Beach Montpelier Moscow Petersburg Port Allen

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°28′12″N 90°50′12″W / 41.4700°N 90.8367°W / 41.4700; -90.8367

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