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Shawnee Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Cape Girardeau

GNIS feature ID
  
0766402

Area
  
239.2 km²

Population
  
3,460 (2000)

State
  
Missouri

FIPS code
  
29-67070

Elevation
  
170 m

Local time
  
Friday 5:40 PM

Shawnee Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Weather
  
13°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 65% Humidity

Shawnee Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,460.

Contents

Map of Shawnee Township, MO, USA

Shawnee Township was established in 1848, and named after the Shawnee Indians.

Geography

Shawnee Township covers an area of 92.36 square miles (239.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Pocahontas. It contains two cemeteries: Apple Creek and Darby.

The streams of Blue Shawnee Creek, Buckeye Creek, Duskin Creek, Flatrock Creek, Indian Creek, Little Indian Creek, Lovejoy Creek, Muddy Shawnee Creek, Neelys Creek, Opossum Creek, Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

References

Shawnee Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Wikipedia