Lorance Township, Bollinger County, Missouri

Lorance Township
—  Township  —
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Missouri
County Bollinger
Area
 • Total 104.05 sq mi (269.48 km2)
 • Land 103.9 sq mi (269.1 km2)
 • Water 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)  0.14%
Elevation[1] 466 ft (142 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 4,406
 • Density 42.4/sq mi (16.4/km2)
FIPS code 29-44084[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766324

Lorance Township is one of eight townships in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,406.

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Geography

Lorance Township covers an area of 104.05 square miles (269.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Glen Allen and Marble Hill. It contains nineteen cemeteries: Bailey, Baker, Barks, Buehler, County Memorial Park, Crader, Deck, Deck, Dry Creek, Eaker, Ebenezer, Hahn, Lessley, Myers, Myers, Perkins, Saint Johns, Shell and Shelton.

The streams of Bear Branch, Cedar Branch, Chicken Branch, Dockins Branch, Drunken Creek, Farmer Branch, Gimlet Creek, Hurricane Creek, Limbaugh Branch, Little Blue Branch, Little Crooked Creek, Little Dry Creek, Opossum Creek, Sunny Brook and Turkey Branch run through this township.

Transportation

Lorance Township contains one airport or landing strip, Twin City Airpark.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

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