Epps Township, Butler County, Missouri

Epps Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°48′38″N 090°33′07″W / 36.81056°N 90.55194°W / 36.81056; -90.55194Coordinates: 36°48′38″N 090°33′07″W / 36.81056°N 90.55194°W / 36.81056; -90.55194
Country United States
State Missouri
County Butler
Area
  Total 53.84 sq mi (139.45 km2)
  Land 53.79 sq mi (139.31 km2)
  Water 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)  0.1%
Elevation[1] 522 ft (159 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 2,598
  Density 48.3/sq mi (18.6/km2)
FIPS code 29-22492[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766353

Epps Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,598.

Geography

Epps Township covers an area of 53.84 square miles (139.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains three cemeteries: Houts, Kearbey and Sparkman.

The streams of Beehole Branch, Camp Branch, Crooked Branch, Goose Creek, Harmon Branch, Hurricane Creek and Procter Branch run through this township.

References

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

Ten Mile Creek runs through Epps Township, Butler County, Missouri. The Kearbey Cemetery is actually Kearbey Chapel Cemetery.

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