Benton Township, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 40°04′26″N 094°50′44″W / 40.07389°N 94.84556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Andrew |
Area | |
• Total | 49.97 sq mi (129.43 km2) |
• Land | 49.61 sq mi (128.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2) 0.73% |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Total | 1,020 |
• Density | 20/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-04564 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766220 |
Benton Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,020. [3]
The township was named after Thomas Hart Benton, a senator from Missouri. [4]
Benton Township covers an area of 50.0 square miles (129.4 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Bolckow and Rosendale.
The streams of Kellog Branch, Lower Neely Branch, Riggin Branch, Upper Neely Branch and White Cloud Creek run through this township.
Benton Township contains one airport, Furst Landing Strip.
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Benton Township, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 40°04′26″N 094°50′44″W / 40.07389°N 94.84556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Andrew |
Area | |
• Total | 49.97 sq mi (129.43 km2) |
• Land | 49.61 sq mi (128.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2) 0.73% |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Total | 1,020 |
• Density | 20/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-04564 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766220 |
Benton Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,020. [3]
The township was named after Thomas Hart Benton, a senator from Missouri. [4]
Benton Township covers an area of 50.0 square miles (129.4 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Bolckow and Rosendale.
The streams of Kellog Branch, Lower Neely Branch, Riggin Branch, Upper Neely Branch and White Cloud Creek run through this township.
Benton Township contains one airport, Furst Landing Strip.
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