Capps Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri

Capps Creek Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°54′00″N 094°02′44″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Barry
Area
• Total	29.22 sq mi (75.67 km^2)
• Land	29.22 sq mi (75.67 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation [1]	1,207 ft (368 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	570
• Density	19.5/sq mi (7.5/km^2)
FIPS code	29-11332[2]
GNIS feature ID	0766251

Capps Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 570.

Capps Creek Township was established in 1845, taking its name from Capps Creek.^[3]

Geography

Capps Creek Township covers an area of 29.22 square miles (75.7 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Hudson Creek, South Fork Capps Creek and Zerbert Branch run through this township.

Jolly Bethel Church and Cemetery and Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and Cemitery are located in the township.

Transportation

Capps Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Monett Municipal 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.
3. "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.

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com