Mount Pleasant Township, Bates County, Missouri
Township in Missouri, United States
38°15′26″N 94°20′39″W / 38.25722°N 94.34417°W / 38.25722; -94.34417 (2000)
64730
Mount Pleasant 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 5,060.[1]
The township was descriptively named.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Mount Pleasant Township covers an area of 35.95 square miles (93.11 square kilometers); of this, 35.79 square miles (92.71 square kilometers, 99.57 percent) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometers, 0.44 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
- Mound Township (north)
- Shawnee Township (northeast)
- Summit Township (east)
- Lone Oak Township (south)
- New Home Township (southwest)
- Charlotte Township (west)
- Elkhart Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Morris and Oak Hill.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Bates County Hospital Heliport
- Butler Memorial Airport
Lakes
- Butler Recreational Lake
- Kennedy Lake
Landmarks
- Butler Country Club Golf Course
- Butler Golf Course
Streams
School districts
- Butler R-V School District
Political districts
- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 125
- State Senate District 31
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
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Places adjacent to Mount Pleasant Township, Bates County, Missouri
Elkhart Township | Mound Township | Shawnee Township |
Charlotte Township | Mount Pleasant Township | Summit Township |
New Home Township | Lone Oak Township |