Lake Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
Lake Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°38′39″N 95°01′14″W / 39.64416°N 95.0206444°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.16 sq mi (26.3 km2) |
| • Land | 9.83 sq mi (25.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) 3.25% |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 54 |
| • Density | 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-02139800[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 766341[2] |
Lake Township is a township in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 54.[3]
Lake Township takes its name from Lake Contrary.[4]
Geography
Lake Township covers an area of 9.85 square miles (25.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
Transportation
Lake Township contains one airport or landing strip, Booze Island Airport.
The following highways travel through the township:[5]
References
- 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
- 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "County Maps". Missouri Department of Transportation. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |