Richland Township, Barton County, Missouri

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Richland Township
Map highlighting Richland Township, Barton County, Missouri.svg
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 37°25′42″N094°12′53″W / 37.42833°N 94.21472°W / 37.42833; -94.21472
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barton
Area
  Total
50.71 sq mi (131.33 km2)
  Land50.54 sq mi (130.91 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)  0.32%
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
611
  Density12/sq mi (4.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0766286

Richland Township is a township in Barton County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 611.

Contents

Richland Township was so named on account of their fertile soil. [1]

Geography

Richland Township covers an area of 50.71 square miles (131.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Dorris Creek, Little Coon Creek and West Fork Spring River run through this township.

References

  1. "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)