title: Homer Township, Benton County, Iowa
text: # Homer Township, Benton County, Iowa
  
  Homer Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 222.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the United States Census Bureau, Homer Township covers an area of 35.8 square miles (92.72 square kilometers).
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Rogersville at 42°06′31″N 92°13′54″W﻿ / ﻿42.108605°N 92.231574°W﻿ / 42.108605; -92.231574
  
  (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
  
  ### Adjacent townships
  
  * Monroe Township (north)
  * Jackson Township (northeast)
  * Big Grove Township (east)
  * Union Township (southeast)
  * Kane Township (south)
  * York Township, Tama County (southwest)
  * Oneida Township, Tama County (west)
  * Clark Township, Tama County (northwest)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains these two cemeteries: Houghton and Twogood.
  
  ## School districts
  
  * Benton Community School District
  * Union Community School District
  * Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District
  
  ## Political districts
  
  * Iowa's 3rd congressional district
  * State House District 39
  * State Senate District 20
  