Ozark Township, Barton County, Missouri
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Ozark Township is a 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
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 1,102.

Geography

Ozark Township covers an area of 38.55 square miles (99.8 km²) and contains two incorporated settlements: Burgess
Burgess, Missouri
Burgess is a village in Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 70 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.-Geography:Burgess is located at ....

 and Liberal
Liberal, Missouri
Liberal is a city in Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 779 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Liberal is located at ....

. According to the USGS
United States Geological Survey
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, it contains two cemeteries: Liberal and Yale.

The streams of East Drywood Creek, Fleck Creek and Second Nicolson Creek run through this township.

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