Nodaway Township, Andrew County, Missouri

{{Short description|Township in Andrew County, Missouri, U.S.}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

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Nodaway Township is a township in Andrew County, Missouri, United States.{{GNIS|766227}} At the 2020 census, its population was 6901.{{cite web | url=https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/census2020/DHC/ |title=Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance|access-date=April 21, 2025 |publisher=Missouri Census Data Center}}

Nodaway Township was established in 1846, and named after the Nodaway River.{{cite web| url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html| title=Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate=30 August 2016| url-status=bot: unknown| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070431/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html| archivedate=24 June 2016}}

Geography

Nodaway Township covers an area of {{convert|102.1|km2|disp=flip}} and contains one incorporated settlement, Savannah (the county seat). It contains four cemeteries: Bennett Lane, Coffman, Earls and Kellogg.

The streams of Honey Creek and Lincoln Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Nodaway Township contains one airport, Worth Airport.

References

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  • [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]