Weston Township, Platte County, Missouri
Township in Platte County, Missouri, U.S.
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Weston Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 2,444.[3]
Weston Township | |
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Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church in eastern Weston Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°26′07″N 94°53′42″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.66 sq mi (97.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.94 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km2) 1.91% |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,444 |
| • Density | 66.2/sq mi (25.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-16578874[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 767209[2] |
Weston Township was erected in 1840, taking its name from the community of Weston, Missouri.[4] Most of Weston Bend State Park is located within this township, with a small portion in neighboring Fair Township.
