Boardman Township is named for Elisha Boardman, who settled there in 1836.[1]
Geographyedit
Boardman Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.4 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Elkader (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Eastside, Erhardt and Saint Josephs.
The streams of Dry Mill Creek and Roberts Creek run through this township.
Transportationedit
Boardman Township contains Elkader Municipal Airport.
Notesedit
^Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 313.
Referencesedit
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
External linksedit
City-Data.com
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