Purdy Township, Barry County, Missouri

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Purdy Township
Map highlighting Purdy Township, Barry County, Missouri.svg
Coordinates: 36°49′15″N093°55′12″W / 36.82083°N 93.92000°W / 36.82083; -93.92000
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barry
Area
  Total
23.56 sq mi (61.02 km2)
  Land24 sq mi (61 km2)
  Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
[1]
1,480 ft (451 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
2,031
  Density86/sq mi (33.3/km2)
FIPS code 29-60194 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0766267

Purdy Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,031.

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Geography

Purdy Township covers an area of 23.56 square miles (61.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Purdy. It contains two cemeteries: Matty and Stinett.

Transportation

Purdy Township contains two airports or landing strips: Gibbons Air Park and Ingram Private Airport.

References

  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.