Township in Sac County, Iowa, U.S.
Boyer Valley Township is a township in Sac County, Iowa, United States.[1] Early is contained within Boyer Valley Township.
Geography
The township's elevation is listed as 1316 feet above mean sea level.[1]
It has a total area of 0.39 square miles.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Boyer Valley Township had a population of 775 and 380 housing units.[2]
History
Boyer Valley Township was founded in 1871. It was named for the Boyer River. Its first resident was likely William Cory, a homesteader, who settled in the area in 1868. The Chicago and North Western Railway used to run through the township. It was once a prosperous farming town, with a greater population than at present.[3]
Education
Boyer Valley Township is part of the Galva–Holstein Community School District.[4]
References
42°25′48″N 95°08′51″W / 42.43000°N 95.14750°W / 42.43000; -95.14750