Platte Township, Buchanan County, Missouri


Platte Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 416.
Platte Township was established in 1839, taking its name from the Platte River.

Geography

Platte Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains six cemeteries: Allen, Frazier, Hebron, Number 6, Tobin and Witts.
The streams of Belcher Branch, Castile Creek, Crabapple Branch, DeMoss Branch, Frazier Branch, Jenkins Branch, Malden Creek and Wolfpen Creek run through this township.