Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 547.[3]
Jackson Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°34′45″N 094°44′04″W / 39.57917°N 94.73444°W | |
| 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 (2010) | |
• Total | 547 |
| • Density | 23.5/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-35594[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766340 |
Jackson Township was erected in 1843, and named after President Andrew Jackson.[4]
Geography
editCarli 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
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.
- ^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
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