Lake Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 49.

Lake Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°38′54″N 095°00′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBuchanan
Area
 • Total9.85 sq mi (25.51 km2)
 • Land9.49 sq mi (24.57 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)  3.65%
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total49
 • Density5.2/sq mi (2/km2)
FIPS code29-39800[2]
GNIS feature ID0766341

Lake Township takes its name from Lake Contrary.[3]

Geography

Lake Township covers an area of 9.85 square miles (25.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

Transportation

Lake Township contains one airport or landing strip, Booze Island Airport.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "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)



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