Auxvasse Township, Callaway County, Missouri
| Auxvasse Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 38°45′37″N 091°45′10″W / 38.76028°N 91.75278°WCoordinates: 38°45′37″N 091°45′10″W / 38.76028°N 91.75278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Callaway |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.89 sq mi (235.4 km2) |
| • Land | 89.2 sq mi (231.02 km2) |
| • Water | 1.69 sq mi (4.38 km2) 1.86% |
| Elevation[1] | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,000 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-02656[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766370 |
Auxvasse Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,000.[3]
History
Auxvasse Township was founded in 1826.[4]
Geography
Auxvasse Township covers an area of 90.89 square miles (235.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains nine cemeteries: Atterberry, Garrett, Holiness, Lawrence, Liberty, Old Salem, Oliver, Saint Patricks and Washington.
The streams of Eagle Creek, Little Tavern Creek, Logan Camp Branch, Logan Creek, Means Branch, Meyers Branch, Mollie Dozier Chute, Mud Creek and Tavern Creek run through this township.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Auxvasse township, Callaway County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
- ↑ Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 11.
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