Clark Township | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 40°20′00″N 095°24′31″W / 40.33333°N 95.40861°WCoordinates: 40°20′00″N 095°24′31″W / 40.33333°N 95.40861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Atchison |
Area | |
• Total | 75.37 sq mi (195.21 km2) |
• Land | 75.05 sq mi (194.38 km2) |
• Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) 0.43% |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 895 |
• Density | 12/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-13996 |
GNIS feature ID | 0766232 |
Clark Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 895.
Clark Township was established in 1845.
Clark Township covers an area of 75.4 square miles (195.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Fairfax. It contains five cemeteries: Beck, Corning, Mount Hope, Pleasant Ridge and Pleasant Ridge.
The streams of Cow Branch, Old Channel Nishnabotna River and Rock Creek run through this township.
Clark Township contains one airport, Steele Airport.