Swan Lake Township is a township in Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA.[1]

History

Swan Lake Township was established in 1871. It is named from Swan Lake, a lake which is said to resemble the body of a swan.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swan Lake Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa
  2. Flickinger, Robert Elliott (1904). The Pioneer History of Pocahontas County, Iowa. G. Sanborn. pp. 747.

42°51′54″N 94°51′18″W / 42.865°N 94.855°W / 42.865; -94.855


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