High Ridge Township, Jefferson County, Missouri

High Ridge Township
Inactive Township
Coordinates: 38°24′N 90°36′W / 38.4°N 90.6°W / 38.4; -90.6
CountryUnited States of America
StateMissouri
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total
37.0 sq mi (96 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
19,152
 • Density520/sq mi (200/km2)
GNIS feature ID2397813

High Ridge Township is a township in Jefferson County, Missouri.[1]

The township was so named on account of its lofty elevation.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: High Ridge Township, Jefferson County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Jefferson County Place Names, 19281945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°26′03″N 90°33′48″W / 38.43417°N 90.56333°W / 38.43417; -90.56333


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