Marshall Township, Platte County, Missouri

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Marshall Township
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Coordinates: 39°29′49″N94°57′07″W / 39.4969399°N 94.9520501°W / 39.4969399; -94.9520501
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Platte
Area
[1]
  Total
161.5 km2 (62.37 sq mi)
  Land157.8 km2 (60.94 sq mi)
  Water3.7 km2 (1.43 sq mi)  2.29%
Elevation
[2]
288 m (945 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
759
  Density4.8/km2 (12.5/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-16546298 [1]
GNIS feature ID767202 [2]

Marshall Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 759. [3]

Marshall Township was erected in 1839, and most likely has the name of Frederick Marshall, a local medical doctor. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marshall Township, Platte County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.