Grand River Township, Bates County, Missouri
Grand River Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 251.[1]
Grand River Township | |
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 Location in Bates County | |
| Coordinates: 38°25′41″N 94°13′03″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.06 sq mi (64.9 km2) |
| • Land | 25.06 sq mi (64.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 251 |
| • Density | 10/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 64720, 64725, 64747 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766294 |
Grand River Township was established in 1870, and named after the Grand River.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Grand River Township covers an area of 25.06 square miles (64.9 square kilometers).
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Dayton Township, Cass County (north)
- Mingo Township (east)
- Spruce Township (southeast)
- Shawnee Township (south)
- Mound Township (southwest)
- Deer Creek Township (west)
- Austin Township, Cass County (northwest)
School districts
- Adrian County R-III
- Ballard R-II
- Cass County R-V
Political districts
- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 120
- State Senate District 31
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-17.
- "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
External links
Places adjacent to Grand River Township, Bates County, Missouri | |
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Municipalities and communities of Bates County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Bates County | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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