Oxford Township, Johnson County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°44′26″N 91°45′59″W / 41.7406°N 91.7664°W / 41.7406; -91.7664
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Oxford Township is a township in Johnson County, Iowa, USA.[1]

History[edit]

Oxford Township was organized in 1856.[2] It is named from Oxford, New York.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oxford Township, Johnson County, Iowa
  2. ^ History of Johnson County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, and Its Townships, Cities and Villages from 1836 to 1882. 1883. p. 739.
  3. ^ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1912). Leading Events in Johnson County, Iowa, History, Volume 1. Western Historical Press. p. 162.

41°44′26″N 91°45′59″W / 41.7406°N 91.7664°W / 41.7406; -91.7664