Sugar Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri

Sugar Creek Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°31′13″N 093°54′55″W / 36.52028°N 93.91528°W / 36.52028; -93.91528Coordinates: 36°31′13″N 093°54′55″W / 36.52028°N 93.91528°W / 36.52028; -93.91528
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
  Total 40.01 sq mi (103.62 km2)
  Land 40.01 sq mi (103.62 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation[1] 1,322 ft (403 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,969
  Density 49.2/sq mi (19/km2)
FIPS code 29-71332[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766270

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 was organized in 1835.[3]

Geography

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

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.


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