Jackson Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
Jackson Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.99 sq mi (56.95 km2) |
| • Land | 21.94 sq mi (56.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) 0.23% |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 516 |
| • Density | 23.5/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-35594[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766340 |
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 516.
Jackson Township was erected in 1843, and named after President Andrew Jackson.[3]
Geography
Carli Jackson Township covers an area of 21.99 square miles (57.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains three cemeteries: Brinton, Mount Pleasant and Yates.
Benner Lake is within this township.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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