Rockford Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
Encyclopedia
Rockford Township is one of twelve townships
in Caldwell County
, Missouri
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 478.
The streams of Brushy Creek, South Prong Crooked River, Spring Branch and Stevenson Creek run through this township.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Caldwell County
Caldwell County, Missouri
Caldwell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. , the population was 8,969. Its county seat is Kingston. The county was organized in 1836 as a haven for the Mormons, who had been previously driven from Jackson County, Missouri in November of 1833 and had been refugees in...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 478.
Geography
Rockford Township covers an area of 35.75 square miles (92.6 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains four cemeteries: Cates, Mayes, Sloan and Zeikle.The streams of Brushy Creek, South Prong Crooked River, Spring Branch and Stevenson Creek run through this township.