Jackson Township
Township
Coordinates: 40°00′46″N 094°57′31″W / 40.01278°N 94.95861°W / 40.01278; -94.95861
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyAndrew
Area
 • Total34.70 sq mi (89.88 km2)
 • Land34.65 sq mi (89.75 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
[1]
906 ft (276 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total620
 • Density18/sq mi (6.9/km2)
FIPS code29-35576[2]
GNIS feature ID0766223

Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 620.[3]

Jackson Township was organized in 1846, and named after an early settler.[4]

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 34.7 square miles (89.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fillmore. It contains three cemeteries: Clizer, Gillispie and Jackson.

Transportation

Jackson Township contains one airport, Cole Landing Strip.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jackson township, Andrew County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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