Sugar Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri

Sugar Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,969.

Sugar Creek Township
Coordinates: 36°31′13″N 093°54′55″W / 36.52028°N 93.91528°W / 36.52028; -93.91528
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
 • Total
40.01 sq mi (103.62 km2)
 • Land40.01 sq mi (103.62 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,969
 • Density49.2/sq mi (19/km2)
FIPS code29-71332[2]
GNIS feature ID0766270

Sugar Creek Township was organized in 1835.[3]

Geography

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Sugar Creek Township covers an area of 40.01 square miles (103.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Seligman. It contains three cemeteries: Beaver, Burnett and Seligman.

The stream of Beaver Creek runs through this township.

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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