Liberty Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 483.
Liberty Township | |
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Coordinates: 37°15′47″N 089°50′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Cape Girardeau |
Area | |
• Total | 25.58 sq mi (66.26 km2) |
• Land | 25.34 sq mi (65.63 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) 0.94% |
Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 483 |
• Density | 19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-42014[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766400 |
Liberty Township was established in 1848, and named for the American principle of liberty.[3]
Liberty Township covers an area of 25.58 square miles (66.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains eight cemeteries: Borneman, Crump, Passover, Proffer, Proffer, Spivey, Stoder and Stroderville.
The streams of Gizzard Creek and Hog Creek run through this township.
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County seat: Jackson | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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