Dale Township, Atchison County, Missouri

Township in Missouri

40°19′17″N 095°14′54″W / 40.32139°N 95.24833°W / 40.32139; -95.24833Country

United StatesState

MissouriCountyAtchisonArea

• Total211.39 km² (8 sq mi) • Land211.35 km² (81.60 sq mi) • Water0.03 km² (0.01 sq mi) 0.02%Elevation

^[1]

296 m (971 ft)Population

(2010)

• Total231 • Density1.1/km² (3/sq mi)FIPS code29-18028^[2]GNIS feature ID0766235

Dale Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 231.^[3]

Dale Township most likely was named for the dales within its borders.^[4]

Geography

Dale Township covers an area of 81.6 square miles (211.4 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Walkup grove.

The streams of Hickory Branch and Long Branch run through this township.

Dale Township contains one airport, Cleveland Airport.

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dale township, Atchison County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
^ "Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)