Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,232.
Agency Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°40′45″N 094°44′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.18 sq mi (41.91 km2) |
| • Land | 16.02 sq mi (41.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) 1% |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,232 |
| • Density | 76.9/sq mi (29.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-00316[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766336 |
The first settlement at Agency Township was made in 1837.[3]
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. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
External links
Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Buchanan County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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