Deepwater Township, Bates County, Missouri

Township in the US state of Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

Deepwater Township

Township

Location in Bates County

Coordinates: 38°15′18″N 94°07′53″W﻿ / ﻿38.25500°N 94.13139°W﻿ / 38.25500; -94.13139
Country|  United States
State|  Missouri
County| Bates
Area

• Total| 35.92 sq mi (93.03 km2)
• Land| 35.91 sq mi (93 km2)
• Water| 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation

| 902 ft (275 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total| 247
• Density| 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes|

64730, 64770

GNIS feature ID| 0766290

Deepwater 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 247.[1]

Deepwater Township took its name from a nearby creek.[2]

## Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Deepwater Township covers an area of 35.92 square miles (93.03 square kilometers); of this, 35.91 square miles (93 square kilometers, 99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers, 0.03 percent) is water.

### Unincorporated towns

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* Spruce at 38°15′59″N 94°08′00″W﻿ / ﻿38.266413°N 94.133279°W﻿ / 38.266413; -94.133279

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

### Adjacent townships

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* Spruce Township (north)
* Walker Township, Henry County (northeast)
* Hudson Township (south)
* Pleasant Gap Township (southwest)
* Summit Township (west)
* Shawnee Township (northwest)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains these four cemeteries: Radford, Smith, Snodgrass Union and White.

## School districts

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* Ballard R-II

## Political districts

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* Missouri's 4th congressional district
* State House District 120
* State Senate District 31

## References

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* United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
* United States National Atlas

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)

## External links

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* US-Counties.com
* City-Data.com

Places adjacent to Deepwater Township, Bates County, Missouri

| Shawnee Township | Spruce Township | Walker Township, Henry County

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Summit Township |

Deepwater Township

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Pleasant Gap Township | Hudson Township |

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Municipalities and communities of Bates County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Butler

Cities|

* Adrian
* Amoret
* Amsterdam
* Butler
* Drexel‡
* Hume
* Rich Hill
* Rockville

Map of Missouri highlighting Bates County

Villages|

* Foster
* Merwin
* Passaic

Townships|

* Charlotte
* Deepwater
* Deer Creek
* East Boone
* Elkhart
* Grand River
* Homer
* Howard
* Hudson
* Lone Oak
* Mingo
* Mound
* Mount Pleasant
* New Home
* Osage
* Pleasant Gap
* Prairie
* Rockville
* Shawnee
* Spruce
* Summit
* Walnut
* West Boone
* West Point

Unincorporated
communities|

* Altona
* Ballard
* Burdett
* Crescent Hill
* Hudson
* Johnstown
* Mayesburg
* New Home
* Nyhart
* Papinville
* Pleasant Gap
* Prairie City
* Sprague
* Spruce
* Virginia
* Worland

Ghost towns|

* Coleville
* Culver
* Peru
* Shobe
* Vinton

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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