Crawford Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

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Crawford Township
Map highlighting Crawford Township, Buchanan County, Missouri.svg
Coordinates: 39°34′26″N94°48′51″W / 39.5739871°N 94.8142663°W / 39.5739871; -94.8142663
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
County Buchanan
Area
[1]
  Total
91.2 km2 (35.23 sq mi)
  Land91.0 km2 (35.12 sq mi)
  Water0.3 km2 (0.11 sq mi)  0.31%
Elevation
[2]
319 m (1,047 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
884
  Density9.7/km2 (25.2/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-02117110 [1]
GNIS feature ID766339 [2]

Crawford Township is a township in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 884. [3]

Contents

Crawford Township was organized in the late 1830s and named after William Crawford. [4]

Geography

Crawford Township covers an area of 35.29 square miles (91.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains seven cemeteries: Antioch, Judy, Richardson, Turner, Union, Williams and Willis.

Transportation

Crawford Township contains one airport or landing strip, Farris Strip Airport.

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawford Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. "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.