Capps Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri

Capps Creek Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°54′00″N 094°02′44″W / 36.90000°N 94.04556°W / 36.90000; -94.04556Coordinates: 36°54′00″N 094°02′44″W / 36.90000°N 94.04556°W / 36.90000; -94.04556
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
 • Total 29.22 sq mi (75.67 km2)
 • Land 29.22 sq mi (75.67 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation[1] 1,207 ft (368 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 570
 • Density 19.5/sq mi (7.5/km2)
FIPS code 29-11332[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766251

Capps Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 570.

Capps Creek Township was established in 1845, taking its name from Capps Creek.[3]

Geography

Capps Creek Township covers an area of 29.22 square miles (75.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Hudson Creek, South Fork Capps Creek and Zerbert Branch run through this township.

Jolly Bethel Church and Cemetery are located in the township.

Transportation

Capps Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Monett Municipal Airport.

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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