Glenfield Township 148-62

School District No. 4

Glenfield Township is bordered on the north by McHenry; east, Griggs County; south, Eastman; and west by Rolling Prairie.

The land is level to nearly level with quantities of stones that do not cause any real problems.

Highway No. 200 crosses from east to west and Highway No. 20 crosses from north to south. Burlington Northern Railroad cuts across the township.

The town of Glenfield is located on section 21. At one time schools were on sections 11, 8, and 29. There is a cemetery on section 24.

The survey report was filed on October 20, 1884 at Huron, Dakota Territory.

The subdivisions were established by George W. Phillips Jr. in 1884. Charles Scott measured the east, south, west, and north lines in 1882. There were no settlers when the area was surveyed. Total acreage is 23,000.08 acres.

Description:

Level- nearly level- quantities of stone but no problem

Cemetery- W 24

Schools location in the 1910 Atlas:

Southwest 11

Southeast 8

E 29

Glenfield village located on Northeast 21

Great Northern Railroad crosses sections: 7-18-17-21-22-26-25 and 36.

Highway 200 (7)

State Highway 20

Township supervisors 1981:

Clerk-treasurer- Raymond Walen, McHenry

Assessor- Lowell Lutz, Glenfield

Supervisors- Thomas Edland, McHenry

Jerome Eli, McHenry

Barton Johnson, Glenfield, Chairman.

City of Glenfield

Mayor- Harland Erickson

Aldermen: Ken Althaus Noel Drummond Theodore Johnson Robert Balvitsch

Auditor: John M. Halvorson

Police Magistrate: Alvin Soma

Assessor: Ninie Brandvold

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 293