Deepwater Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 247.[1]
Deepwater Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bates County | |
| Coordinates: 38°15′18″N 94°07′53″W / 38.25500°N 94.13139°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.92 sq mi (93.03 km2) |
| • Land | 35.91 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 247 |
| • Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 64730, 64770 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766290 |
Deepwater Township took its name from a nearby creek.[2]
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, Deepwater Township covers an area of 35.92 square miles (93.03 square kilometers); of this, 35.91 square miles (93 square kilometers, 99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers, 0.03 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
edit- Spruce Township (north)
- Walker Township, Henry County (northeast)
- Hudson Township (south)
- Pleasant Gap Township (southwest)
- Summit Township (west)
- Shawnee Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains these four cemeteries: Radford, Smith, Snodgrass Union and White.
School districts
edit- Ballard R-II
Political districts
edit- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 120
- State Senate District 31
References
edit- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 17, 2009.
- ^ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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