New Home Township, Bates County, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°09′30″N 94°27′20″W / 38.15833°N 94.45556°W / 38.15833; -94.45556
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New Home Township
Township
Location in Bates County
Location in Bates County
Coordinates: 38°09′30″N 94°27′20″W / 38.15833°N 94.45556°W / 38.15833; -94.45556
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyBates
Area
 • Total44.63 sq mi (115.6 km2)
 • Land44.53 sq mi (115.32 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)  0.24%
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total222
 • Density5/sq mi (1.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
64730, 64779
GNIS feature ID0766302

New Home Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 222.[1]

History[edit]

The township takes its name from the community of New Home, Missouri.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, New Home Township covers an area of 44.63 square miles (115.6 square kilometers); of this, 44.53 square miles (115.32 square kilometers, 99.76 percent) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometers, 0.24 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns[edit]

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships[edit]

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains Thomas Cemetery.

Rivers[edit]

Lakes[edit]

  • Brushy Mound Lake

School districts[edit]

  • Butler R-V School District
  • Hume R-VIII
  • Rich Hill R-IV

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 17, 2009.
  2. ^ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links[edit]

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Home_Township,_Bates_County,_Missouri&oldid=1167395518"