Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Township in the American state of Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

39°40′45″N 094°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°W / 39.67917; -94.73806CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyBuchananArea

• Total16.18 sq mi (41.91 km²) • Land16.02 sq mi (41.49 km²) • Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km²) 1%Elevation

^[1]

935 ft (285 m)Population

(2010)

• Total1,213 • Density76.9/sq mi (29.7/km²)FIPS code29-00316^[2]GNIS feature ID0766336

Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,213.^[3]

The first settlement at Agency Township was made in 1837.^[4]

Geography

Agency Township covers an area of 16.18 square miles (41.9 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Agency. It contains two cemeteries: Karns and Pine.

Millers Lake is within this township. The streams of Pigeon Creek and Rock Creek run through this township.

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.
^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)