Capps Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri

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Capps Creek Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 570.

Capps Creek Township was established in 1845, taking its name from Capps Creek.{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_barry.html |title=Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=30 August 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071806/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_barry.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 }}

Geography

Capps Creek Township covers an area of {{convert|29.22|sqmi|km2}} and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Hudson Creek, South Fork Capps Creek and Zerbert Branch run through this township.

Jolly Bethel Church and Cemetery and Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and Cemitery are located in the township.

Transportation

Capps Creek Township contains one airport or landing strip, Monett Municipal Airport.

References

[http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20090205061611/http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/missouri.html US-Counties.com]
[http://www.city-data.com/township/Capps-Creek-Barry-MO.html City-Data.com]

Category:Townships in Barry County, Missouri

Category:Townships in Missouri