Trail Creek Township, Harrison County, Missouri

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Trail Creek Township
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Coordinates: 40°20′13″N93°49′36″W / 40.336985°N 93.8266621°W / 40.336985; -93.8266621
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Harrison
Area
[1]
  Total
95.4 km2 (36.84 sq mi)
  Land95 km2 (36.5 sq mi)
  Water0.9 km2 (0.34 sq mi)  0.92%
Elevation
[2]
278 m (912 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
168
  Density1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-08173744 [1]
GNIS feature ID766729 [2]

Trail Creek Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 168. [3]

The organization date of Trail Creek Township was in December 1855. [4] It was split of from Sugar Creek Township. [4] Its name likely comes from the nearby stream Trail Creek. [5]

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: Trail Creek Township, Harrison County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Wanamaker, George W. "History of Harrison County, Missouri". Topeka, Indianapolis : Historical Pub. Co., 1921. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  5. "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)