Hudson Township, Bates County, Missouri

Hudson Township
Township

Location in Bates County
Coordinates: 38°09′50″N 94°05′45″W / 38.16389°N 94.09583°W / 38.16389; -94.09583Coordinates: 38°09′50″N 94°05′45″W / 38.16389°N 94.09583°W / 38.16389; -94.09583
Country  United States
State  Missouri
County Bates
Area
 • Total 45.99 sq mi (119.11 km2)
 • Land 45.92 sq mi (118.93 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  0.15%
Elevation 791 ft (241 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 229
 • Density 5/sq mi (1.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 64724, 64730, 64780
GNIS feature ID 0766297

Hudson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 229.[1]

History

Hudson was named for the explorer Henry Hudson.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Hudson Township covers an area of 45.99 square miles (119.11 square kilometers); of this, 45.92 square miles (118.93 square kilometers, 99.85 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers, 0.15 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Blackwell, Meyer, Myers and Round Prairie.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder Archived May 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 285.
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