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Union Township
Poweshiek County, Iowa

Biographies of Union Township residents

1870 US Census for Union Township

Union Township once contained the town of Forest Home. According to Iowa Ghost Towns: "FOREST HOME. A village in the northeastern part of section 29, and the southeastern part of section 20, Union Township. Post office, 1858 1902. There is still a store there."

~ The map is from the Atlas of Poweshiek County, Iowa, published by Geo. A. Ogle & Co., 1896. Reproduced by the kind permission of the University of Iowa Libraries Map Collection. Click the map for a much larger (and more legible) copy of this map, or go to the archive for more zoom levels and more maps.


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