Butterfield Township, Barry County, Missouri

Butterfield Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°44′51″N 093°54′43″W / 36.74750°N 93.91194°W / 36.74750; -93.91194Coordinates: 36°44′51″N 093°54′43″W / 36.74750°N 93.91194°W / 36.74750; -93.91194
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
 • Total 14.48 sq mi (37.51 km2)
 • Land 14.48 sq mi (37.51 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation[1] 1,509 ft (460 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 916
 • Density 63.3/sq mi (24.4/km2)
FIPS code 29-10162[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766250

Butterfield Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 916.

The township has the name of Fredrick Butterfield, a railroad official.[3]

Geography

Butterfield Township covers an area of 14.48 square miles (37.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Butterfield.

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.
  3. ↑ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.


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