Filmore Township is one of eight townships in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, its population was 508. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population had decreased to 488. Filmore Township covers an area of .
Filmore Township was established in 1851, and named in honor President Millard Fillmore.
Demographics
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, there were 488 people living in the township. The population density was . There were 308 housing units in the township. The racial makeup of the township was 96.31% White, 0.20% Black or African American, 2.05% Native American, 0.20% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. Approximately 0.20% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Geography
Incorporated Areas
The township contains no incorporated settlements.
Unincorporated Areas
The township contains the following two unincorporated areas and historical communities: Buchanan at Grassy at
Cemeteries
The township contains the following six cemeteries: Kinder Chapel, Burk, Mouser, Patterson, Ray, and Scott.
Streams
The streams of Castor River, Grassy Creek, Little Grassy Creek, Perkins Creek, and Trace Creek flow through Filmore Township.
Landmarks
Arrowhead Campground
Blue Pond
Castor River
Castor River Conservation Area
Castor River Park
Twin Bridges Campground
Transportation
Missouri Route 34
Administrative Districts
School Districts
Woodland R-IV School District
Zalma R-V School District
Political Districts
Missouri's 8th Congressional District
State House District 145
State Senate District 27
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas