Caldwell Township, Callaway County, Missouri

Caldwell Township
Township
Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 092°00′15″W / 38.71944°N 92.00417°W / 38.71944; -92.00417Coordinates: 38°43′10″N 092°00′15″W / 38.71944°N 92.00417°W / 38.71944; -92.00417
Country United States
State Missouri
County Callaway
Area
 • Total 23.38 sq mi (60.56 km2)
 • Land 23.34 sq mi (60.44 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.2%
Elevation[1] 778 ft (237 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 438
 • Density 19/sq mi (7.2/km2)
FIPS code 29-10414[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766372

Caldwell Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 438.[3]

Caldwell Township was established in 1883, and nmed in honor of a local family.[4]

Geography

Caldwell Township covers an area of 23.38 square miles (60.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains seven cemeteries: Bush, Caldwell, Cave, Foster, James, Knight and Mount Tabor.

The streams of Caldwell Branch, Prairie Fork and Prime Creek run through this township.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Caldwell township, Callaway County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

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