East Boone Township, Bates County, Missouri

38°24′33″N 94°25′08″W / 38.40917°N 94.41889°W / 38.40917; -94.41889Country United StatesState MissouriCountyBatesArea • Total31.87 sq mi (82.56 km²) • Land31.84 sq mi (82.46 km²) • Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)  0.11%Elevation853 ft (260 m)Population • Total482 • Density15.1/sq mi (5.8/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesGNIS feature ID0766292

East Boone Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 482.^[1]

East Boone Township derives its name from the pioneer Daniel Boone.^[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, East Boone Township covers an area of 31.87 square miles (82.56 square kilometers); of this, 31.84 square miles (82.46 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.09 square kilometers, 0.11 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Burdett at 38°26′01″N 94°28′58″W / 38.433627°N 94.482730°W / 38.433627; -94.482730
• Lacyville at 38°23′50″N 94°28′57″W / 38.39724°N 94.482453°W / 38.39724; -94.482453

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

Adjacent townships

• Everett Township, Cass County (north)
• Austin Township, Cass County (northeast)
• Deer Creek Township (east)
• Mound Township (southeast)
• Elkhart Township (south)
• West Point Township (southwest)
• West Boone Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains Burdett Cemetery.

School districts

• Adrian County R-III

Political districts

• Missouri's 4th congressional district
• State House District 125
• State Senate District 31

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com