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Black River Township, Butler County, Missouri

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Black River Township
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyButler
Area
 • Total
51.35 sq mi (133 km2)
 • Land51.29 sq mi (132.83 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)  0.12%
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,488
 • Density29/sq mi (11.2/km2)
FIPS code29-06076[2]
GNIS feature ID0766350

Black River Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,488.

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

  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.