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Butterfield Township, Barry County, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°44′51″N 093°54′43″W / 36.74750°N 93.91194°W / 36.74750; -93.91194
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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
 • Total
14.48 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)
 • Total
916
 • 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

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Butterfield Township covers an area of 14.48 square miles (37.5 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Butterfield.

References

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  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)
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