South West Township, Barton County, Missouri

South West Township
Township

Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 37°26′25″N 094°34′26″W / 37.44028°N 94.57389°W / 37.44028; -94.57389Coordinates: 37°26′25″N 094°34′26″W / 37.44028°N 94.57389°W / 37.44028; -94.57389
Country United States
State Missouri
County Barton
Area
  Total 52.04 sq mi (134.77 km2)
  Land 51.78 sq mi (134.1 km2)
  Water 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)  0.5%
Elevation 958 ft (292 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 669
  Density 12.9/sq mi (5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0766287

South West Township is a township in Barton County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 669.

South West Township lies in the southwestern corner of Barton County, hence the name.[1]

Geography

South West Township covers an area of 52.04 square miles (134.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Mindenmines. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Mindenmines.

The stream of Glendale Fork runs through this township.

References

  1. "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 31 August 2016.


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