Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Agency Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°40′45″N 094°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°WCoordinates: 39°40′45″N 094°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Buchanan
Area
• Total	16.18 sq mi (41.91 km^2)
• Land	16.02 sq mi (41.49 km^2)
• Water	0.16 sq mi (0.42 km^2)  1%
Elevation[1]	935 ft (285 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,232
• Density	76.9/sq mi (29.7/km^2)
FIPS code	29-00316[2]
GNIS feature ID	0766336

Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,232.

The first settlement at Agency Township was made in 1837.^[3]

Geography

Agency Township covers an area of 16.18 square miles (41.9 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Agency. It contains two cemeteries: Karns and Pine.

Millers Lake is within this township. The streams of Pigeon Creek and Rock Creek run through this township.

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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com