Excelsior Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, US. As of the 2000 census, its population was 186.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Excelsior Township covers an area of 36.36 square miles (94.16 square kilometers); of this, 36.24 square miles (93.86 square kilometers, 99.68 percent) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers, 0.32 percent) is water.
Adjacent townships Silver Lake Township (north) Diamond Lake Township (northeast) Lakeville Township (east) Okoboji Township (southeast) Westport Township (south) Harrison Township, Osceola County (southwest) Allison Township, Osceola County (west) Fairview Township, Osceola County (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains Excelsior Township Cemetery.
Major highways Iowa Highway 9
Lakes Stony Lake
School districts Harris–Lake Park Community School District Okoboji Community School District
Political districts Iowa's 5th congressional district State House District 06 State Senate District 03
References United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas
External links
US-Counties.com City-Data.com