Huggins Township, Gentry County, Missouri

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Huggins Township
Township
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Hugginsville Cemetery in north Huggins Township
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Coordinates: 40°15′55″N94°26′15″W / 40.2653259°N 94.4375211°W / 40.2653259; -94.4375211
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Gentry
Area
[1]
 • Total
78.0 km2 (30.11 sq mi)
 • Land78.0 km2 (30.11 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)  0.0%
Elevation
[2]
293 m (961 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
129
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-07533598 [1]
GNIS feature ID766668 [2]

Huggins Township is a township in Gentry County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 129. [3]

Huggins Township has the name of John Huggins, an early settler. [4]

Hamlets

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Carmack Union Church at Carmack, Missouri

Carmack is an extinct hamlet in Huggins Township, about 5 miles west of Albany and 6 miles northeast of Stanberry. The name Carmack comes from the name of a prominent family from the area. [5] There is no record of a post office at Carmack. [6] A church and church cemetery remain where the hamlet site was. The site is also at the junction between US-136 and US-169.

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: Huggins Township, Gentry County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Gentry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ↑ "Gentry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2025.


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