Palo Alto Township is a township in Jasper County, Iowa, USA.[1]
History
Palo Alto Township was established in 1857. Its name commemorates the Battle of Palo Alto in the Mexican–American War.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palo Alto Township, Jasper County, Iowa
- ↑ Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 342.
Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Jasper County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
41°38′16″N 93°02′58″W / 41.6378°N 93.0494°W
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