Clay Township, Andrew County, Missouri

Clay Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 259.[3]

Clay Township
Coordinates: 40°04′52″N 094°57′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyAndrew
Area
  Total45.33 sq mi (117.40 km2)
  Land45.27 sq mi (117.24 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)  0.14%
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total259
  Density6/sq mi (2.2/km2)
FIPS code29-14266[2]
GNIS feature ID0766221

The township was named after Henry Clay, a Kentucky statesman.[4]

Geography

Clay Township covers an area of 45.35 square miles (117.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Newland Creek, Owl Creek and Pedlar Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Clay Township contains one airport, Lazy W Farms Airport.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Clay township, Andrew County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  4. "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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