Lafayette Township, Clinton County, Missouri
Lafayette Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°41′46″N 94°32′14″W / 39.6959804°N 94.5370838°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Clinton |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.6 sq mi (128 km2) |
| • Land | 49.57 sq mi (128.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.078 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 721 |
| • Density | 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-04939674[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 766516[2] |
Lafayette Township is a township in Clinton County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 721.[3]
Lafayette Township was established in 1833, taking the name of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.[4]
References
- ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lafayette Township, Clinton County, Missouri
- ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
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