Country United States County Atchison GNIS feature ID 0766238 Area 161.4 km² Population 226 (2010) | State Missouri FIPS code 29-58700 Elevation 303 m Local time Thursday 2:31 AM | |
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Polk Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 226.
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Map of Polk Township, MO, USA
Polk Township was established in 1845, and named after President James K. Polk.
Geography
Polk Township covers an area of 62.3 square miles (161.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains five cemeteries: High Creek, Linden, St. John's Lutheran, Grange Hall, and Steiner.
The streams of McElroy Creek, High Creek, West High Creek, and Hall Branch run through this township.
References
Polk Township, Atchison County, Missouri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA