Township in Missouri, United States
Flat Creek Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Barry County, Missouri | |
Coordinates: 36°40′42″N 093°51′43″W / 36.67833°N 93.86194°W / 36.67833; -93.86194 | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Barry |
Area | |
• Total | 53.31 sq mi (138.07 km) |
• Land | 53.3 sq mi (138.05 km) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km) 0.01% |
Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,462 |
• Density | 102.5/sq mi (39.6/km) |
FIPS code | 29-24436 |
GNIS feature ID | 0766255 |
Flat Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,462.
Flat Creek was organized in 1844, taking its name from Flat Creek.
Geography
Flat Creek Township covers an area of 53.31 square miles (138.1 km) and contains one incorporated settlement, Cassville (the county seat). It contains six cemeteries: Corinth, Horner, Oak Hill, Pilant, Quaker and Russell.
Transportation
Flat Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Cassville Municipal Airport.
Notable people
- Don Johnson – actor, producer, director, singer and songwriter.
- Curtis F. Marbut – director of the Soil Survey Division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "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.
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Municipalities and communities of Barry County, Missouri, United States | ||
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County seat: Cassville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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