Caldwell Township, Callaway County, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 092°00′15″W / 38.71944°N 92.00417°W / 38.71944; -92.00417
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Caldwell Township
Township
Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 092°00′15″W / 38.71944°N 92.00417°W / 38.71944; -92.00417
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCallaway
Area
 • Total23.38 sq mi (60.56 km2)
 • Land23.34 sq mi (60.44 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.2%
Elevation
[1]
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total438
 • Density19/sq mi (7.2/km2)
FIPS code29-10414[2]
GNIS feature ID0766372

Caldwell Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 438.[3]

History

Caldwell Township was established in 1883, created from former portions of current adjacent townships (as of 2018), and named in honor of a local family.[4]

Geography

Caldwell Township covers an area of 23.38 square miles (60.6 km2) and while containing no incorporated settlements, it has included the unincorporated community of "Dixie". It contains seven cemeteries: Bush, Caldwell, Cave, Foster, James, Knight and Mount Tabor; as well as the streams of Caldwell Branch, Prairie Fork and Prime Creek.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Caldwell township, Callaway County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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