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Liberty Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 483.

Liberty Township
Township
Coordinates: 37°15′47″N 089°50′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCape Girardeau
Area
  Total25.58 sq mi (66.26 km2)
  Land25.34 sq mi (65.63 km2)
  Water0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)  0.94%
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total483
  Density19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
FIPS code29-42014[2]
GNIS feature ID0766400

Liberty Township was established in 1848, and named for the American principle of liberty.[3]


Geography


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.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)






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