New Home Township, Bates County, Missouri
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| New Home Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Bates County Location in Bates County |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.63 sq mi (115.6 km2) |
| • Land | 44.53 sq mi (115.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) 0.24% |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 222 |
| • Density | 5/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 64730, 64779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766302 |
New Home Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 222.[1]
Contents
History
New Home was named by Judge S. F. Hawkins, a pioneer settler from Kentucky.[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
- Cornland at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- New Home at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Nyhart at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(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
- ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
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Charlotte Township | Mount Pleasant Township | |
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| Howard Township | Osage Township |
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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