Ozark Township, Barry County, Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

36°54′20″N 093°42′49″W / 36.90556°N 93.71361°W / 36.90556; -93.71361CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyBarryArea

• Total26.33 sq mi (68.19 km²) • Land26.32 sq mi (68.17 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) 0.03%Elevation

^[1]

1,483 ft (452 m)Population

(2000)

• Total879 • Density33.4/sq mi (12.9/km²)FIPS code29-55730^[2]GNIS feature ID0766264

Ozark Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 879.

Ozark Township was organized in 1840, taking its name from the Ozark Mountains.^[3]

Geography

Ozark Township covers an area of 26.33 square miles (68.2 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The stream of West Fork Jenkins Creek runs through this township.

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)