City of Saint Joseph, Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States

Overview of Saint Joseph

• Name:
  Saint Joseph
• Official Name:
  City of Saint Joseph
• Also Known As:
  City of St. Joseph
  St. Joseph
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Buchanan County, Missouri, United States
  

  Washington Township (97%)
  Center Township (2%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Joseph Robidoux, and early French settler. (US-T121)
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 34 West
  

  Townships: 57 North, 58 North

  Range 35 West
  

  Townships: 56 North, 58 North

  Range 36 West
  

  Townships: 56 North
• County Seat of:
  Buchanan County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:39.768605539° 46' 07.0"N

  Longitude:-94.846632294° 50' 47.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Elwood (Washington Township, Doniphan County, Kansas) 1.6 mi. SW
  • Kirschner 4.2 mi. SW
  • Country Club Village (Jefferson Township, Andrew County) 4.6 mi. N
  • Wathena (Washington Township, Doniphan County, Kansas) 5.5 mi. W
  • Amazonia (Lincoln Township, Andrew County) 8.5 mi. N
  • Agency (Agency Township) 10.3 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Mount Mora 0.6 mi. NE
  • Ashland 1.7 mi. NE
  • Mount Olivet 2.2 mi. N
  • Mount Auburn 2.2 mi. NE
  • Memorial Park 3.7 mi. E
  • Nelson 4 mi. SE
  • B'nai Sholem 4.3 mi. NE
  • Ladd (Jefferson Township, Andrew County) 4.5 mi. N
  • New King Hill 4.5 mi. S
  • Green (Jefferson Township, Andrew County) 4.6 mi. N
  • Odd Fellows Public (Center Township) 4.6 mi. S
  • Fairview (Jefferson Township, Andrew County) 5.2 mi. NE
• Population:
  71,745
• Elevation:
  270 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  300330249
• Updated Apr 19, 2020