Tremont Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Tremont Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°39′56″N 094°39′02″W / 39.66556°N 94.65056°W / 39.66556; -94.65056Coordinates: 39°39′56″N 094°39′02″W / 39.66556°N 94.65056°W / 39.66556; -94.65056
Country United States
State Missouri
County Buchanan
Area
 • Total 36.63 sq mi (94.88 km2)
 • Land 36.5 sq mi (94.54 km2)
 • Water 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)  0.36%
Elevation[1] 981 ft (299 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 634
 • Density 17.4/sq mi (6.7/km2)
FIPS code 29-73798[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766345

Tremont Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 634.

Tremont Township was established in 1839.[3]

Geography

Tremont Township covers an area of 36.63 square miles (94.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains two cemeteries: Bretz and New Harmony.

The stream of Riley Branch runs through this township.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 4 September 2016.


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