Ozark Township, Barry County, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Ozark Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Barry
Area Total Km2:68.19
Area Land Km2:68.17
Area Water Km2:0.02
Area Total Sq Mi:26.33
Area Land Sq Mi:26.32
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Area Water Percent:0.03
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:879
Population Density Km2:12.9
Population Density Sq Mi:33.4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:452
Elevation Ft:1483
Coordinates:36.9056°N -93.7136°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-55730[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info: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 26.33sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements.

The stream of West Fork Jenkins Creek runs through this township.

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 30 August 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071806/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_barry.html. 24 June 2016.

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