New Home Township, Bates County, Missouri
Township in the US state of Missouri
Township in Missouri, United States
38°09′30″N 94°27′20″W / 38.15833°N 94.45556°W / 38.15833; -94.45556 (2000)
64730, 64779
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
The township takes its name from the community of New Home, Missouri.[2]
Geography
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
- New Home at 38°08′37″N 94°28′21″W / 38.14364°N 94.472453°W / 38.14364; -94.472453
- Nyhart at 38°12′15″N 94°26′01″W / 38.204193°N 94.433563°W / 38.204193; -94.433563
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Charlotte Township (north)
- Mount Pleasant Township (northeast)
- Lone Oak Township (east)
- Osage Township (southeast)
- Howard Township (southwest)
- Walnut Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains Thomas Cemetery.
Rivers
Lakes
- Brushy Mound Lake
School districts
- Butler R-V School District
- Hume R-VIII
- Rich Hill R-IV
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 New Home Township, Bates County, Missouri