Ash Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 876.
Ash Township | |
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| Coordinates: 36°33′29″N 094°01′38″W / 36.55806°N 94.02722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.3 sq mi (106.97 km2) |
| • Land | 41.3 sq mi (106.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.01% |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 876 |
| • Density | 21.2/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-02116[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766249 |
Ash Township was established in 1870, and named after an early settler with the surname Ash.[3]
Geography edit
Ash Township covers an area of 41.3 square miles (107 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
The stream of Greasy 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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