Clark Township, Atchison County, Missouri

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Clark Township
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Coordinates: 40°20′00″N095°24′31″W / 40.33333°N 95.40861°W / 40.33333; -95.40861
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Atchison
Area
  Total195.21 km2 (75.37 sq mi)
  Land194.38 km2 (75.05 sq mi)
  Water0.83 km2 (0.32 sq mi)  0.43%
Elevation
[1]
276 m (906 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total895
  Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-13996 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0766232

Clark Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 895. [3]

Contents

Clark Township was established in 1845. [4]

Geography

Clark Township covers an area of 75.4 square miles (195.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fairfax. It contains five cemeteries: Beck, Corning, Mount Hope, Pleasant Ridge and Pleasant Ridge.

The streams of Cow Branch, Old Channel Nishnabotna River and Rock Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Clark Township contains one airport, Steele Airport.

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Clark township, Atchison County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  4. "Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)