Monett Township, Barry County, Missouri
Monett Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,906.
Monett Township | |
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| Coordinates: 36°54′49″N 093°55′48″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.17 sq mi (41.87 km2) |
| • Land | 16.17 sq mi (41.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,906 |
| • Density | 365.2/sq mi (141.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-49214[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766262 |
Monett Township was named for a railroad official.[3]
Geography
Monett Township covers an area of 16.17 square miles (41.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Monett. It contains two cemeteries: Carlin and New Site.
The stream of Kelly Creek runs through this township.
References
- "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.
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 212.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Barry County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Barry County | |
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| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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