Osage Township, Bates County, Missouri

Osage Township
—  Township  —
Location in Bates County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Bates
Area
• Total	44.86 sq mi (116.17 km2)
• Land	44.73 sq mi (115.84 km2)
• Water	0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)  0.28%
Elevation	781 ft (238 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,837
• Density	41.1/sq mi (15.9/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	64730, 64779
GNIS feature ID	0766303

Osage Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,837.^[1]

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities, towns, villages 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Cemeteries 1.4 Major highways 1.5 Airports and landing strips 2 School districts 3 Political districts 4 References 5 External links

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Osage Township covers an area of 44.86 square miles (116.17 square kilometers); of this, 44.73 square miles (115.84 square kilometers, 99.72 percent) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.33 square kilometers, 0.28 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Rich Hill

Adjacent townships

• Lone Oak Township (northeast)
• Prairie Township (east)
• Blue Mound Township, Vernon County (southeast)
• Metz Township, Vernon County (southwest)
• Howard Township (west)
• New Home Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Fairview Rider and Greenlawn.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 71

Airports and landing strips

• Schooley Airport

School districts

• Rich Hill R-IV

Political districts

• Missouri's 4th congressional district
• State House District 125
• State Senate District 31

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

	New Home Township		Lone Oak Township
	Howard Township		Prairie Township
		Osage Township
	Metz Township, Vernon County		Blue Mound Township, Vernon County

Municipalities and communities of Bates County, Missouri, USA County seat: Butler Cities Adrian Amoret Amsterdam Butler Drexel‡ Hume Rich Hill Rockville Villages Foster Merwin Passaic Townships Charlotte Deepwater Deer Creek East Boone Elkhart Grand River Homer Howard Hudson Lone Oak Mingo Mound Mount Pleasant New Home Osage Pleasant Gap Prairie Rockville Shawnee Spruce Summit Walnut West Boone West Point Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties