Ozark Township, Barton County, Missouri

Ozark Township is a township in Barton County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,102.

Ozark Township
Location in Barton County
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 37°33′09″N 094°32′00″W / 37.55250°N 94.53333°W / 37.55250; -94.53333
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarton
Area
 • Total
38.55 sq mi (99.84 km2)
 • Land38.36 sq mi (99.35 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.5%
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,102
 • Density28.7/sq mi (11.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0766285

The township takes its name from the Ozark Mountains.[1]

Geography

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Ozark Township covers an area of 38.55 square miles (99.8 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Burgess and Liberal. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Liberal and Yale.

The streams of East Drywood Creek, Fleck Creek and Second Nicolson Creek run through this township.

References

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  1. ^ "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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