Union Township, Harrison County, Missouri
Union Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°26′19″N 94°02′32″W / 40.4384965°N 94.0421255°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Harrison |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.6 km2 (36.91 sq mi) |
| • Land | 95 km2 (36.7 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.5 km2 (0.21 sq mi) 0.57% |
| Elevation | 280 m (919 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 388 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (10.6/sq mi) |
| FIPS code | 29-08174662[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 766730[2] |
Union Township is a township in Harrison County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 388.[3]
Union Township was erected in 1858.[4] The township was named for the federal union, since a large share of the residents were pro-Union during the Civil War.[5]
References
- ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union Township, Harrison County, Missouri
- ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ Wanamaker, George W. "History of Harrison County, Missouri". Topeka, Indianapolis : Historical Pub. Co., 1921. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
- ^ "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
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