Crane Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 923.
Crane Creek Township | |
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| Coordinates: 36°53′16″N 093°38′27″W / 36.88778°N 93.64083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barry |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.19 sq mi (73.02 km2) |
| • Land | 28.19 sq mi (73.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 923 |
| • Density | 32.7/sq mi (12.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-17092[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766253 |
Crane Creek Township was organized in 1848, and named for nearby Crane Creek.[3]
Geography
editCrane Creek Township covers an area of 28.19 square miles (73.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. The unincorporated community of Scholten, Missouri lies within its boundaries. It contains two cemeteries: Hilton and Mars Hill.
The stream of East Fork Jenkins Creek runs through this township.
References
edit- ^ "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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