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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Florissant Township is a township in St. Louis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. [1]The term is used in three ways. A survey township is simply a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the United States General Land Office (GLO).
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In the township the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 30.64 square miles (79.36 km 2), of which 8.45 square miles (21.89 km 2) (27.58%) are covered by water. [8] The township is divided into three different segments. The Huron River forms the southernmost boundary of the township with Berlin Charter Township in Monroe ...
In the township the population was spread out, with 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years.
The Township was named for explorer Christopher Columbus, and Theodore Bethey served as the Township's first supervisor. In 1839 the Grand Trunk Western Railroad opened a small train station. In 1859, a 12-year-old Thomas Edison was given his first job, as a newsboy on the Grand Trunk Western Railroad line between Port Huron and Detroit.
In the township the population was spread out, with 21.4% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 36.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years.