Neely Township, Butler County, Missouri

Neely Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°33′47″N 090°31′06″W / 36.56306°N 90.51833°W / 36.56306; -90.51833Coordinates: 36°33′47″N 090°31′06″W / 36.56306°N 90.51833°W / 36.56306; -90.51833
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[1] 302 ft (92 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,259
  Density 21/sq mi (8.1/km2)
FIPS code 29-51392[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766355

Neely Township is one of ten townships in Butler County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,259.

Geography

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

Neely Township contains one airport or landing strip: Wattle Landing Strip.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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