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Lucas Township

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Lucas township contains thirty-four and one-half sections. Iowa City is in this territory, and is a township by itself, containing {in 1882} about two sections. It lies on both sides of the Iowa River, Iowa City township all being on the east side. Lucas township has eleven school houses, five of them west of the river in what is called West Lucas, and six school houses in East Lucas. {In 1882} George Borland {was} president of the school board.

Source: History of Johnson County 1836-1882, pg. 728


East Lucas Township School Houses

# 1  
# 2   White Oak in Section 
# 3   Fairal in Section 12
# 4  
# 5   Fountain in Section 35




School District Map in 2009
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Map credit:  Johnson County Auditor

Data gathered as a result of the Johnson County Schools Project