Clark Township, Atchison County, Missouri

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Clark Township
Coordinates: 40°20′00″N 095°24′31″W / 40.333333, -95.40861
Country United States
State Missouri
County Atchison
Area
 - Total 75.03 sq mi (194.33 km²)
 - Land 74.72 sq mi (193.53 km²)
 - Water 0.31 sq mi (0.8 km²)  0.41%
Elevation [1] 906 ft (276 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 932
 - Density 12.5/sq mi (4.8/km²)
FIPS code 29-13996[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766232

Clark Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 932.

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[edit] Geography

Clark Township covers an area of 75.03 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Fairfax. It contains five cemeteries: Beck, Corning, Mount Hope, Pleasant Ridge and Pleasant Ridge.

The streams of Cow Branch, Old Channel Nishnabotna River and Rock Creek run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Clark Township contains one airport, Steele Airport.

[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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