Breckenridge Township, Caldwell County, Missouri

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Breckenridge Township
Township
Map highlighting Breckenridge Township, Caldwell County, Missouri.svg
Coordinates: 39°45′20″N093°48′15″W / 39.75556°N 93.80417°W / 39.75556; -93.80417
Country United States
State Missouri
County Caldwell
Area
 • Total35.39 sq mi (91.66 km2)
 • Land35.35 sq mi (91.56 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
[1]
846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total627
 • Density17.7/sq mi (6.8/km2)
FIPS code 29-08146 [2]
GNIS feature ID0766358 [1]

Breckenridge Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 627.

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Breckenridge Township was organized in 1821, and most likely was named for the river bluffs within its borders. [3]

Geography

Breckenridge Township covers an area of 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Breckenridge.

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Breckenridge Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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