Pleasant Ridge Township, Barry County, Missouri

Pleasant Ridge Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 429.

Pleasant Ridge Township
Coordinates: 36°54′01″N 093°47′19″W / 36.90028°N 93.78861°W / 36.90028; -93.78861
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
 • Total
19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
 • Land19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
429
 • Density22.2/sq mi (8.6/km2)
FIPS code29-58484[2]
GNIS feature ID0766266

Pleasant Ridge Township was organized in 1887 and named for a ridge within its borders.[3]

Geography

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Pleasant Ridge Township covers an area of 19.34 square miles (50.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Calton.

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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