Lamar Township, Barton County, Missouri

Lamar Township
Township

Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 37°29′44″N 094°15′01″W / 37.49556°N 94.25028°W / 37.49556; -94.25028Coordinates: 37°29′44″N 094°15′01″W / 37.49556°N 94.25028°W / 37.49556; -94.25028
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barton
Area
  Total 64.76 sq mi (167.72 km2)
  Land 64.44 sq mi (166.9 km2)
  Water 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km2)  0.49%
Elevation 994 ft (303 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,569
  Density 24.3/sq mi (9.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0766279

Lamar Township is a township in Barton County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,569.

Geography

Lamar Township covers an area of 64.76 square miles (167.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Lamar Heights. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fair View, Lake, Nigh and Saint Marys.

The streams of Dicks Fork, Elm Branch and Pettis Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Lamar Township contains one airport, Lamar Municipal Airport.

References


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