Washington Township, Clay County, Missouri
Washington Township | |
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![]() Interactive map of Washington Township | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′07″N 94°16′15″W / 39.401995°N 94.2707179°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.18 sq mi (109.2 km2) |
| • Land | 41.9 sq mi (109 km2) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) 0.66% |
| Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,756 |
| • Density | 113.5/sq mi (43.8/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-04777308[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 766510[3] |
Washington Township is a township in Clay County, Missouri, United States.[3] At the 2020 census, its population was 4,756.[2]
Washington Township was erected in 1830, most likely taking its name from President George Washington.[4]
References
- ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Washington Township, Clay County, Missouri
- ^ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.

