Pleasant Ridge Township
Coordinates: 36°54′01″N 093°47′19″W / 36.90028°N 93.78861°W / 36.90028; -93.78861
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
  Total19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
  Land19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total429
  Density22.2/sq mi (8.6/km2)
FIPS code29-58484[2]
GNIS feature ID0766266

Pleasant Ridge Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 429.

Pleasant Ridge Township was organized in 1887 and named for a ridge within its borders.[3]

Geography

Pleasant Ridge Township covers an area of 19.34 square miles (50.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Calton.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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