Otterville Township, Cooper County, Missouri

Otterville Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°42′49″N 93°00′48″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cooper
Area
• Total	27.24 sq mi (70.56 km2)
• Land	27.24 sq mi (70.55 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.03%
Elevation	725 ft (221 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	913
• Density	33.5/sq mi (12.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	65276, 65301, 65348
GNIS feature ID	0766534

Otterville Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 913.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Otterville Township covers an area of 27.24 square miles (70.56 square kilometers); of this, 27.24 square miles (70.55 square kilometers, 99.99 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers, 0.03 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Otterville

Unincorporated towns

• Clifton City at 38.76474°N 93.041310°W / 38.76474; -93.041310

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Clear Creek Township (north)
• Lebanon Township (east)
• Richland Township, Morgan County (south)
• Smithton Township, Pettis County (southwest)
• Bowling Green Township, Pettis County (west)
• Heath Creek Township, Pettis County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Saint Josephs and Shackleford.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 50
• Route 135

School districts

• Otterville R-Vi
• Pilot Grove C-4
• Smithton R-Vi

Political districts

• Missouri's 6th congressional district
• State House District 117
• State House District 118
• State Senate District 21
• State Senate District 28

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com