Butterfield Township
Coordinates: 36°44′51″N 093°54′43″W / 36.74750°N 93.91194°W / 36.74750; -93.91194
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
  Total14.48 sq mi (37.51 km2)
  Land14.48 sq mi (37.51 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total916
  Density63.3/sq mi (24.4/km2)
FIPS code29-10162[2]
GNIS feature ID0766250

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. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.