Templeton Township, Atchison County, Missouri

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Country United States
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
FIPS code29-00572646[1]
Templeton Township
Thompson-Campell Farmstead at Langdon
Thompson-Campell Farmstead at Langdon
Coordinates: 40°24′02″N 95°36′29″W / 40.400519°N 95.6079762°W / 40.400519; -95.6079762
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyAtchison
Area
  Total
25.35 sq mi (65.7 km2)
  Land24.84 sq mi (64.3 km2)
  Water0.51 sq mi (1.3 km2)  2.01%
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Population
  Total
32
  Density1.3/sq mi (0.50/km2)
FIPS code29-00572646[1]
GNIS feature ID766240[2]

Templeton Township is a township in Atchison County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 32.[3]

Templeton Township was established on February 22, 1870,[4] and named after John W. Templeton, a county official.[5]

Templeton Township covers an area of 25.35 square miles (65.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. There is an unincorporated community called Langdon in its southeast corner.[6]

Evans Island[7] is a land feature along the Missouri River, in the western portion of the township, which begins south of the mouth of the Nishnabotna River and continues to a point north of Brownville, Nebraska. It is bounded on its east by the State Line Slough and comprises much of the Nishnabotna Conservation Area.[8]

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