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Clay Township, Atchison County, Missouri

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Atchison

GNIS feature ID
  
0766233

Area
  
108.8 km²

Population
  
1,798 (2010)

State
  
Missouri

FIPS code
  
29-14284

Elevation
  
319 m

Local time
  
Monday 3:49 PM

Clay Township, Atchison County, Missouri

Weather
  
24°C, Wind S at 48 km/h, 36% Humidity

Clay Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,798.

Contents

Map of Clay Township, MO, USA

Clay Township was organized in 1856, and named after Henry Clay of Kentucky.

Geography

Clay Township covers an area of 42.0 square miles (108.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Rock Port (the county seat). It contains five cemeteries: Bush, Green Hill, Hunter, Millsap and Smith.

The streams of Boney Branch, Turkey Creek and Volger Branch run through this township.

Transportation

Clay Township contains one airport, Luhrs Landing Strip.

References

Clay Township, Atchison County, Missouri Wikipedia