Purdy Township
Coordinates: 36°49′15″N 093°55′12″W / 36.82083°N 93.92000°W / 36.82083; -93.92000
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
  Total23.56 sq mi (61.02 km2)
  Land23.55 sq mi (61 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.03%
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total2,031
  Density86.2/sq mi (33.3/km2)
FIPS code29-60194[2]
GNIS feature ID0766267

Purdy Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,031.

Geography

Purdy Township covers an area of 23.56 square miles (61.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Purdy. It contains two cemeteries: Matty and Stinett.

Transportation

Purdy Township contains two airports or landing strips: Gibbons Air Park and Ingram Private Airport.

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.


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