Shell Knob Township, Barry County, Missouri

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Shell Knob Township
Coordinates: 36°37′19″N 093°37′42″W / 36.62194, -93.62833
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
 - Total 39 sq mi (101.01 km²)
 - Land 36.92 sq mi (95.63 km²)
 - Water 2.08 sq mi (5.38 km²)  5.33%
Elevation [1] 1,102 ft (336 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,181
 - Density 32/sq mi (12.3/km²)
FIPS code 29-67250[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766269

Shell Knob Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,181.

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[edit] Geography

Shell Knob Township covers an area of 39 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Eorerly Memorial.

The streams of Big Creek, Carter Branch, Cedar Branch, Kings River and Mill Creek run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Shell Knob Township contains one airport or landing strip, Turkey Mountain Estates Airport.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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