Russell Township, Camden County, Missouri

Russell Township
Township
Coordinates: 37°59′30″N 092°56′57″W / 37.99167°N 92.94917°W / 37.99167; -92.94917Coordinates: 37°59′30″N 092°56′57″W / 37.99167°N 92.94917°W / 37.99167; -92.94917
Country United States
State Missouri
County Camden
Area
  Total 142.83 sq mi (369.92 km2)
  Land 141.21 sq mi (365.73 km2)
  Water 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)  1.13%
Elevation[1] 1,099 ft (335 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 2,495
  Density 17.7/sq mi (6.8/km2)
FIPS code 29-63668[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766393

Russell Township is one of eleven townships in Camden County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,495.

Russell Township was established in 1841.[3]

Geography

Russell Township covers an area of 142.83 square miles (369.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Macks Creek. It contains nine cemeteries: Creach, Edwards, Green, Hurst, Mills, Raggs, Stanton, Warren and Wiley Gott.

The streams of A B Creek, Broadus Branch, Brush Creek, Brush Creek, Jacks Creek, Kolb Branch, Little Brush Creek, Little Niangua River, Long Branch, Macks Creek, Pennel Branch, Phillips Branch, Watson Branch and Woodall Branch run through this township.

Public Areas

Public Areas include:

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. "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 8 September 2016.


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