Allen Township, Worth County, Missouri

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Allen Township
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Coordinates: 40°25′42″N94°17′25″W / 40.4282196°N 94.2901667°W / 40.4282196; -94.2901667
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Worth
Elevation
[1]
320 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
120
  Density1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-22700694 [2]
GNIS feature ID767539 [1]

Allen Township is a township in Worth County, Missouri, United States. [1] At the 2020 census, its population was 120. [2] The village of Denver lies in its southwest on the east bank of the East Fork Grand River. It contains 48 sections with 8 being fractional.

Allen Township has the name of Aaron M. Allen, a pioneer citizen [3] who moved from Illinois in 1843. [4]

Township 65 North; Range 30 West of the 5th Principal Meridian 65N30W.jpg
Township 65 North; Range 30 West of the 5th Principal Meridian
Township 65 North; Range 31 West of the 5th Principal Meridian 65N31W.jpg
Township 65 North; Range 31 West of the 5th Principal Meridian

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allen Township, Worth County, Missouri
  2. 1 2 3 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  3. "Worth County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  4. "Worth County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2021.