Homer Township, Bates County, Missouri

38°16′04″N 94°34′00″W / 38.26778°N 94.56667°W / 38.26778; -94.56667Country United StatesState MissouriCountyBatesArea • Total34.71 sq mi (89.9 km²) • Land34.42 sq mi (89.16 km²) • Water0.28 sq mi (0.74 km²)  0.82%Elevation794 ft (242 m)Population • Total449 • Density13/sq mi (5/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesGNIS feature ID0766295

Homer 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 449.^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Homer Township covers an area of 34.71 square miles (89.9 square kilometers); of this, 34.42 square miles (89.16 square kilometers, 99.18 percent) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.74 square kilometers, 0.82 percent) is water.

• Amoret

• Mulberry at 38°17′26″N 94°33′53″W / 38.290578°N 94.564677°W / 38.290578; -94.564677

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

• West Point Township (north)
• Elkhart Township (northeast)
• Charlotte Township (east)
• Walnut Township (south)
• Potosi Township, Linn County, Kansas (southwest)
• Valley Township, Linn County, Kansas (west)
• Lincoln Township, Linn County, Kansas (northwest)

The township contains these two cemeteries: Benjamin and Jackson.

• Missouri Route 52

• Hume R-VIII
• Miami R-I

• Missouri's 4th congressional district
• State House District 125
• State Senate District 31

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com