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Badger Township, Webster County, Iowa

Badger Township
Township
Map highlighting Badger Township, Webster County, Iowa.svg
Country United States
State Iowa
County Webster County
Established 1850s
Area
 • Land 37.0 sq mi (96 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Population
 • Total 314
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Coordinates: 42°37′N 94°08′W / 42.62°N 94.14°W / 42.62; -94.14

Badger Township is in Webster County, Iowa. The population is 1,287 with 646 males and 641 females. The land area is 37.0 square miles (96 km2) and the water area 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) The township got its name when a group of soldiers in the early 1850s saw a badger for the first time. The township has a cemetery called Hover Cemetery.



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