Hamilton Township, Caldwell County, Missouri

Township in the US state of Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

39°44′33″N 094°00′29″W / 39.74250°N 94.00806°W / 39.74250; -94.00806CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyCaldwellArea

• Total34.9 sq mi (90.4 km²) • Land34.8 sq mi (90.12 km²) • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²) 0.31%Elevation

^[1]

915 ft (279 m)Population

(2000)

• Total2,362 • Density67.9/sq mi (26.2/km²)FIPS code29-30052^[2]GNIS feature ID0766363^[1]

Hamilton Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,362.

Hamilton Township was established in 1867.^[3]

Geography

Hamilton Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Hamilton. It contains three cemeteries: Rorhbaugh, Bowman and Highland.

Transportation

Hamilton Township contains two airports, Cliff Scott Airport and Wardell Schoff Airport.

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamilton Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)