Beaver Dam Township, Butler County, Missouri

Beaver Dam Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°43′40″N 090°20′08″W / 36.72778°N 90.33556°W / 36.72778; -90.33556Coordinates: 36°43′40″N 090°20′08″W / 36.72778°N 90.33556°W / 36.72778; -90.33556
Country United States
State Missouri
County Butler
Area
 • Total 76.01 sq mi (196.86 km2)
 • Land 75.92 sq mi (196.64 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)  0.11%
Elevation[1] 325 ft (99 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,963
 • Density 52.2/sq mi (20.2/km2)
FIPS code 29-03826[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766349

Beaver Dam Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,963.

Geography

Beaver Dam Township covers an area of 76.01 square miles (196.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains nine cemeteries: Bay Springs, Cochran, Dickens, Dunning, Hudgens, Kinsey, Lone Hill, Military and Montgomery.

The streams of Beaverdam Creek, Case Bolt Branch, Dolly Branch, Fletcher Branch, Haw Branch, Kenner Spring Branch and Wolf Creek 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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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