Jackson Township, Callaway County, Missouri

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Jackson Township
Coordinates: 39°01′01″N 091°52′38″W / 39.01694, -91.87722
Country United States
State Missouri
County Callaway
Area
 - Total 64.75 sq mi (167.7 km²)
 - Land 64.5 sq mi (167.04 km²)
 - Water 0.26 sq mi (0.66 km²)  0.39%
Elevation [1] 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,061
 - Density 32/sq mi (12.3/km²)
FIPS code 29-35612[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766379

Jackson Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,061.

[edit] Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 64.75 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Auxvasse. It contains four cemeteries: Auxvasse, Grand Prairie, Harrison and Pleasant Grove.

The streams of Bynum Creek, Hunt Branch, Smith Branch and Yates Branch run through this township.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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