South Fork Township, Audrain County, Missouri

South Fork Township
South Fork Township
Township
	Coordinates: 39°10′11″N 091°51′40″W / 39.16972°N 91.86111°W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Audrain
Area
• Total	46.34 sq mi (120.03 km2)
• Land	45.48 sq mi (117.78 km2)
• Water	0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) 1.87%
Elevation	751 ft (229 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	5,431
• Density	119/sq mi (46.1/km2)
FIPS code	29-68744
GNIS feature ID	0766247

South Fork Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,431.^[3] In reference to the 2020 decennial census, the population of the Township was 5,383^[4] with the median age being 39.5.^[5]

Geography

South Fork Township covers an area of 46.3 square miles (120.0 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Vandiver. It contains three cemeteries: East Lawn Memorial, Lockridge and New Hope.

Blackmore Lake, Teal Lake and Timber Lake are within this township. The streams of Beaverdam Creek, Davis Creek, Elm Branch, Long Branch, Scattering Fork and Youngs Creek run through this township.

Transportation

South Fork Township contains one airport or landing strip, Mexico Memorial Airport.

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): South Fork township, Audrain County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024.

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[Census_2010-3] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): South Fork township, Audrain County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

[4] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024.

[5] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2024.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Audrain County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Mexico
Cities	Centralia‡ Farber Laddonia Martinsburg Mexico Vandalia‡	Map of Missouri highlighting Audrain County
Villages	Benton City Rush Hill Vandiver
Townships	Cuivre Linn Loutre Prairie Saling Salt River South Fork Wilson
Unincorporated communities	Champ Hollensville Molino Rowena Saling Skinner Thompson Tulip‡ Worcester
Ghost town	Hickory Creek
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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