Pilot Grove Township, Cooper County, Missouri
Appearance
Pilot Grove Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°52′56″N 92°54′07″W / 38.88222°N 92.90194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Cooper |
Area | |
• Total | 36.18 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
• Land | 35.94 sq mi (93.09 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2) 0.65% |
Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,134 |
• Density | 31.6/sq mi (12.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 65233, 65276, 65322 |
GNIS feature ID | 0766536 |
Pilot Grove Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,134.[1]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, Pilot Grove Township covers an area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 square kilometers); of this, 35.94 square miles (93.09 square kilometers, 99.35 percent) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.61 square kilometers, 0.65 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Lamine Township (north)
- Boonville Township (east)
- Palestine Township (southeast)
- Clear Creek Township (southwest)
- Blackwater Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit]The township contains these four cemeteries: Mount Vernon, Pleasant Hill, Saint Joseph, and Saint Martin's in Chouteau Springs.
Major highways
[edit]School districts
[edit]- Boonville School District
- Pilot Grove C-4
Political districts
[edit]- Missouri's 6th congressional district
- State House District 117
- State Senate District 21
Notable people
[edit]- America McCutchen Drennan (1830–1903), educator and missionary
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 13, 2009.