• Source: Rockville Township, Bates County, Missouri
  • Rockville Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 271.
    Rockville Township was established in 1872, taking its name from Rockville, Missouri.


    Geography


    According to the United States Census Bureau, Rockville Township covers an area of 25.17 square miles (65.19 square kilometers); of this, 24.67 square miles (63.89 square kilometers, 98.01 percent) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers, 1.99 percent) is water.


    = Cities, towns, villages

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    Rockville


    = Adjacent townships

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    Hudson Township (north)
    Appleton Township, St. Clair County (northeast)
    Taber Township, St. Clair County (east)
    Speedwell Township, St. Clair County (southeast)
    Bacon Township, Vernon County (south)
    Blue Mound Township, Vernon County (southwest)
    Prairie Township (west)
    Pleasant Gap Township (northwest)


    = Cemeteries

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    The township contains Rockville Cemetery.


    = Airports and landing strips

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    Heiman Field


    = Lakes

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    Horseshoe Lake
    Jones Lake


    School districts


    Appleton City R-II
    Rich Hill R-IV


    Political districts


    Missouri's 4th congressional district
    State House District 120
    State Senate District 31


    References


    United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
    United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
    United States National Atlas


    External links


    US-Counties.com
    City-Data.com

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