Sherman Township, Harrison County, Missouri

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Sherman Township
Township
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Coordinates: 40°14′35″N93°55′40″W / 40.2431074°N 93.9277592°W / 40.2431074; -93.9277592
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Harrison
Area
[1]
 • Total
91.0 km2 (35.15 sq mi)
 • Land90.8 km2 (35.06 sq mi)
 • Water0.2 km2 (0.09 sq mi)  0.26%
Elevation
[2]
303 m (994 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
176
 • Density1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-08167448 [1]
GNIS feature ID766727 [2]

Sherman Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 176. [3]

Sherman Township was created due to a county-wide November 1872 election, which would subdivide the county into 20 municipal townships corresponding with the county's 20 congressional townships. [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: Sherman Township, Harrison County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ Wanamaker, George W. "History of Harrison County, Missouri". Topeka, Indianapolis: Historical Pub. Co., 1921. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
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