Union Township, Nodaway County, Missouri

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Union Township Fire Department in Pickering, Missouri
Union Township
Township
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Bloomdale Schoolhouse originally southeast of Pickering, now removed to Pickering
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Coordinates: 40°28′05″N94°50′09″W / 40.4681048°N 94.8358382°W / 40.4681048; -94.8358382
Country United States
State Missouri
County Nodaway
Erected1856
Area
[1]
 • Total
47.45 sq mi (122.9 km2)
 • Land47.39 sq mi (122.7 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
[2]
1,010 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
441
 • Density9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2)
FIPS code 29-14774824 [1]
GNIS feature ID767096 [2]

Union Township is a township in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 441. [3] It contains 48 sections. [4] The village of Pickering is located south of center a mile west of the One Hundred and Two River and seven miles north of Maryville.

Union Township was established in May 1856 when the northern portion of Polk Township was split off because of a court order. [4] In 1871 Hopkins Township was created out of it. [4]

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: Union Township, Nodaway County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 "Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1". B.F. Bowen & Company. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
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