Centralia Township, Boone County, Missouri

Centralia Township is one of ten townships in Boone County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2012, its population was 4,674. The township is dominated by the railroad city of Centralia for which it is named.

History
Centralia Township was established in 1874.

Geography
Centralia Township covers an area of 30.6 sqmi and is located in the extreme northeast corner of Boone County. The township contains one incorporated settlement: Centralia. Though the township primarily drains into the Missouri River the extreme northern part drains into the Mississippi River via the Salt River.