Nodaway Township, Nodaway County, Missouri

Nodaway Township
Remnant of Workman Union Chapel and Cemetery in northeast Nodaway Township
Coordinates: 40°26′29″N 95°00′56″W / 40.4413725°N 95.0156287°W / 40.4413725; -95.0156287
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyNodaway
Erected1871
Area
  Total
46.57 sq mi (120.6 km2)
  Land46.51 sq mi (120.5 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
1,086 ft (331 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
871
  Density18.7/sq mi (7.2/km2)
FIPS code29-14752724
GNIS feature ID767094

Nodaway Township is a township in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 871. It contains 46 sections of land and is bounded on the west by the Nodaway River. The town of Burlington Junction is located west of center in the township and Wilcox lies in its southeast.

Nodaway Township was erected on March 29, 1871, from parts of Green Township and Atchison Township and named after the Nodaway River. Later a 6 square mile area was taken off the east and added to Union Township. Roseberry was a small hamlet located one mile east of Burlington Junction but is now defunct.