Ash Township, Barry County, Missouri
Ash Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 876.
Ash Township | |
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Coordinates: 36°33′29″N 094°01′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Barry |
Area | |
• Total | 41.3 sq mi (106.97 km2) |
• Land | 41.3 sq mi (106.96 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.01% |
Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 876 |
• Density | 21.2/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-02116[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766249 |
Ash Township was established in 1870, and named after an early settler with the surname Ash.[3]
Geography
Ash Township covers an area of 41.3 square miles (107 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
The stream of Greasy Creek runs through this township.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "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.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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