Ozark Township, Barry County, Missouri

Ozark Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°54′20″N 093°42′49″W / 36.90556°N 93.71361°W / 36.90556; -93.71361Coordinates: 36°54′20″N 093°42′49″W / 36.90556°N 93.71361°W / 36.90556; -93.71361
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
 • Total 26.33 sq mi (68.19 km2)
 • Land 26.32 sq mi (68.17 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.03%
Elevation[1] 1,483 ft (452 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 879
 • Density 33.4/sq mi (12.9/km2)
FIPS code 29-55730[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766264

Ozark Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 879.

Ozark Township was organized in 1840, taking its name from the Ozark Mountains.[3]

Geography

Ozark Township covers an area of 26.33 square miles (68.2 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The stream of West Fork Jenkins Creek runs 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.
  3. ↑ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.


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