Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa
# Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Armstrong Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,192.

## History

Armstrong Grove is named for the early settler Armstrong who in the year 1856 claimed 160 acres (65 ha) of land in a grove on the Des Moines River.

## Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Armstrong Grove Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.41 square kilometers).

### Cities, towns, villages

* Armstrong

### Unincorporated towns

* Halfa at 43°21′07″N 94°32′31″W﻿ / ﻿43.351904°N 94.541922°W﻿ / 43.351904; -94.541922

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

### Adjacent townships

* Iowa Lake Township (north)
* Eagle Township, Kossuth County (northeast)
* Swea Township, Kossuth County (east)
* Seneca Township, Kossuth County (southeast)
* Denmark Township (south)
* Jack Creek Township (southwest)
* Swan Lake Township (west)
* Lincoln Township (northwest)

### Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Armstrong Grove, Mount Calvary and Saint Marys Catholic.

### Major highways

* Iowa Highway 9
* Iowa Highway 15

## School districts

* Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District

## Political districts

* Iowa's 4th congressional district
* State House District 7
* State Senate District 4
