Carlton Township, Tama County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°04′04″N 92°43′05″W / 42.067684°N 92.718115°W / 42.067684; -92.718115
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42°04′04″N 92°43′05″W / 42.067684°N 92.718115°W / 42.067684; -92.718115

Location of Carlton Township in Tama County

Carlton Township is one of the twenty-one townships of Tama County, Iowa, United States.

History[edit]

Carlton Township was organized in 1854.[1] It is named for Judge James P. Carlton, of Iowa.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chapman, Samuel D. (1879). History of Tama County, Iowa: Its Cities, Towns and Villages. Toledo Times Office. pp. 69.
  2. ^ History of Tama County, Iowa: Together with Sketches of Their Towns, Villages and Townships. Union publishing Company. 1883. p. 633.