Whitewater Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

[3] The township took its name from the Whitewater River.

[4] Whitewater Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

Known cemeteries include Baker, Bollinger Family Cemetery at Bollinger Mill, Born, Caney Fork – New and Old, Estes, Ferguson, Gladish, Kurre, Kurreville/Maintz, Limbaugh, Mayfield, Miller at Millersville, Niswonger New and Old, Old Salem Methodist, Riehn, Schmidt, Snider, Wilkerson 1 and 2, Wise.

This Cape Girardeau County, Missouri state location article is a stub.