Salt River Township, Audrain County, Missouri
| Salt River Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°10′34″N 091°53′45″W / 39.17611°N 91.89583°WCoordinates: 39°10′34″N 091°53′45″W / 39.17611°N 91.89583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Audrain |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.70 sq mi (289.30 km2) |
| • Land | 110.79 sq mi (286.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2) 0.82% |
| Elevation[1] | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 9,497 |
| • Density | 86/sq mi (33.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-65558[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766246 |
Salt River Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,497.[3]
Geography
Salt River Township covers an area of 111.7 square miles (289.3 km2). It contains part of one incorporated city, Mexico (the county seat). Unincorporated places include Champ (former post office; not to be confused with a Champ, a village in St. Louis County), Francis (railroad station; formerly Felton), Molino (former post office), Ortiz (railroad station; formerly Doan, and also known as Ortiz Station), Salt River (former post office), and Young's Creek (former post office).
The streams of Brushy Branch, Fish Branch, Fivemile Creek, Little Skull Lick Creek, Middle Lick Creek and Skull Lick Creek run through this township.
There are four cemeteries in the township: Elmwood, Mount Zion, Saint Brendans and Trinity.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Salt River township, Audrain County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
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