Jump to content

Lake Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Coordinates: 39°38′54″N 095°00′55″W / 39.64833°N 95.01528°W / 39.64833; -95.01528
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by GreenC bot (talk | contribs) at 18:56, 11 April 2020 (Move 1 url. Wayback Medic 2.5). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Lake Township
Coordinates: 39°38′54″N 095°00′55″W / 39.64833°N 95.01528°W / 39.64833; -95.01528
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBuchanan
Area
 • Total9.85 sq mi (25.51 km2)
 • Land9.49 sq mi (24.57 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)  3.65%
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total49
 • Density5.2/sq mi (2/km2)
FIPS code29-39800[2]
GNIS feature ID0766341

Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 49.

Lake Township takes its name from Lake Contrary.[3]

Geography

Lake Township covers an area of 9.85 square miles (25.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

Transportation

Lake Township contains one airport or landing strip, Booze Island Airport.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)