Rockford Township, Caldwell County, Missouri

Rockford Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°34′18″N 094°09′22″W / 39.57167°N 94.15611°W / 39.57167; -94.15611Coordinates: 39°34′18″N 094°09′22″W / 39.57167°N 94.15611°W / 39.57167; -94.15611
Country United States
State Missouri
County Caldwell
Area
  Total 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2)
  Land 35.72 sq mi (92.52 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.09%
Elevation[1] 1,033 ft (315 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 478
  Density 13.4/sq mi (5.2/km2)
FIPS code 29-62624[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766369

Rockford Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 478.

Geography

Rockford Township covers an area of 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains four cemeteries: Cates, Mayes, Sloan and Zeikle.

The streams of Brushy Creek, South Prong Crooked River, Spring Branch and Stevenson Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Rockford Township contains one airport or landing strip, Mayes Homestead Airport.

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.

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