Golden City Township, Barton County, Missouri
Encyclopedia
Golden City Township is a township
in Barton County, Missouri
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,271.
. According to the USGS
, it contains one cemetery, Harlow-Wright. However, there is another cemetery located in the township, the Golden City IOOF Cemetery, just north of Golden City.
The stream of Kyle Creek runs through this township.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Barton County, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,271.
Geography
Golden City Township covers an area of 40.51 square miles (104.9 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Golden CityGolden City, Missouri
Golden City is a city in Golden City Township, Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 884 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Golden City is located at ....
. According to the USGS
United States Geological Survey
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, it contains one cemetery, Harlow-Wright. However, there is another cemetery located in the township, the Golden City IOOF Cemetery, just north of Golden City.
The stream of Kyle Creek runs through this township.