Black River Township, Butler County, Missouri

Township in the US state of Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

36°53′11″N 090°26′47″W / 36.88639°N 90.44639°W / 36.88639; -90.44639CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyButlerArea

• Total51.35 sq mi (133 km²) • Land51.29 sq mi (132.83 km²) • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) 0.12%Elevation

^[1]

410 ft (125 m)Population

(2010)

• Total1,665 • Density29/sq mi (11.2/km²)FIPS code29-06076^[2]GNIS feature ID0766350^[1]

Black River Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,665.^[3]

Geography

Black River Township covers an area of 51.35 square miles (133.0 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains eight cemeteries: Black River, Davidson, Harwell, Keele, Magill, Military Crossing, Nunley and Three Springs.

The streams of Aldridge Creek, Hartman Creek, Powers Creek, Swift Creek and Widow Creek run through this township.

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black River Township, Butler County, Missouri
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.