East Boone Township, Bates County, Missouri
East Boone Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 482.[1]
East Boone Township | |
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Location in Bates County | |
Coordinates: 38°24′33″N 94°25′08″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Bates |
Area | |
• Total | 31.87 sq mi (82.56 km2) |
• Land | 31.84 sq mi (82.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 482 |
• Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 64720, 64742 |
GNIS feature ID | 0766292 |
East Boone Township derives its name from the pioneer Daniel Boone.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, East Boone Township covers an area of 31.87 square miles (82.56 square kilometers); of this, 31.84 square miles (82.46 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.09 square kilometers, 0.11 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Burdett at 38.433627°N 94.482730°W
- Lacyville at 38.39724°N 94.482453°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Everett Township, Cass County (north)
- Austin Township, Cass County (northeast)
- Deer Creek Township (east)
- Mound Township (southeast)
- Elkhart Township (south)
- West Point Township (southwest)
- West Boone Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains Burdett Cemetery.
School districts
- Adrian County R-III
Political districts
- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 125
- State Senate District 31
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-17.
- "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
External links
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