| Black River Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.35 sq mi (133 km2) |
| • Land | 51.29 sq mi (132.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation[1] | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,488 |
| • Density | 29/sq mi (11.2/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-06076[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766350 |
Black River Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,488.
Black River Township covers an area of 51.35 square miles (133.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains eight cemeteries: Black River, Davidson, Harwell, Keele, Magill, Military Crossing, Nunley and Three Springs.
The streams of Aldridge Creek, Hartman Creek, Powers Creek, Swift Creek and Widow Creek run through this township.
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