Lone Oak Township, Bates County, Missouri

Lone Oak Township
Township
Location in Bates County
Location in Bates County
Coordinates: 38°10′20″N 94°18′40″W / 38.17222°N 94.31111°W / 38.17222; -94.31111
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyBates
Area
 • Total
35.96 sq mi (93.15 km2)
 • Land35.94 sq mi (93.08 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.08%
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
293
 • Density8.2/sq mi (3.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
64730, 64779
GNIS feature ID0766298

Lone Oak 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 293.[1]

The township takes its name from Lone Oak Branch creek.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Lone Oak Township covers an area of 35.96 square miles (93.15 square kilometers); of this, 35.94 square miles (93.08 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Fairview Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

  • Butler R-V School District
  • Rich Hill R-IV

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 17, 2009.
  2. ^ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)