Jackson Township, Andrew County, Missouri

Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 620.[3]

Jackson Township
Coordinates: 40°00′46″N 094°57′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyAndrew
Area
  Total34.70 sq mi (89.88 km2)
  Land34.65 sq mi (89.75 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.14%
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total620
  Density18/sq mi (6.9/km2)
FIPS code29-35576[2]
GNIS feature ID0766223

Jackson Township was organized in 1846, and named after an early settler.[4]

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 34.7 square miles (89.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fillmore. It contains three cemeteries: Clizer, Gillispie and Jackson.

Transportation

Jackson Township contains one airport, Cole Landing Strip.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jackson township, Andrew County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  4. "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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