Davis Township, Caldwell County, Missouri

Davis Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°35′02″N 093°48′05″W / 39.58389°N 93.80139°W / 39.58389; -93.80139Coordinates: 39°35′02″N 093°48′05″W / 39.58389°N 93.80139°W / 39.58389; -93.80139
Country United States
State Missouri
County Caldwell
Area
 • Total 35.54 sq mi (92.06 km2)
 • Land 35.53 sq mi (92.02 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)  0.04%
Elevation[1] 761 ft (232 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,296
 • Density 36.5/sq mi (14.1/km2)
FIPS code 29-18370[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766359

Davis Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,296.

Davis Township has the name of John T. and Samuel D. Davis, pioneer settlers.[3]

Geography

Davis Township covers an area of 35.54 square miles (92.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Braymer.

The streams of North Mud Creek and Willow Creek run through the township.

Transportation

Davis Township contains one airport or landing strip, Wright Landing Field.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

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