Neely Township, Butler County, Missouri
Neely Township | |
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| Coordinates: 36°33′47″N 090°31′06″W / 36.56306°N 90.51833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.9 sq mi (155.15 km2) |
| • Land | 59.86 sq mi (155.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,126 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-51392[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766355[1] |
Neely Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,126.[3]
Neely Township was organized in 1871, and named after Obadiah Neely, an early citizen.[4]
Geography[edit]
Neely Township covers an area of 59.9 square miles (155 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Neelyville. It contains seven cemeteries: Crab, Harris Ridge, Lutz, Neeleyville, Roberts, Sheely and Sims.
The streams of Big Cane Creek, Cane Creek, Cope Branch, Fox Branch and Gaines Slough run through this township.
Transportation[edit]
Neely Township contains one airport or landing strip: Wattle Landing Strip.
References[edit]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neely Township, Butler County, Missouri
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.
- ^ "Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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