Morrow Township, Adair County, Missouri
| Morrow Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°17′02″N 092°47′32″W / 40.28389°N 92.79222°WCoordinates: 40°17′02″N 092°47′32″W / 40.28389°N 92.79222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.38 sq mi (138.26 km2) |
| • Land | 53.35 sq mi (138.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation[1] | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 393 |
| • Density | 7.4/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-50096[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766213 |
Morrow Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 393. It is named for John Morrow, one of Adair County's original judges.[3]
Geography
Morrow Township covers an area of 53.38 square miles (138.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains eight cemeteries: Branstutter, Broyles, Campbell, Cox, Daniels, Megrew, Morelock and Shibleys Point.
The streams of Pleasant Creek, Plum Branch and Turkey Creek run through this township.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ History of Adair County by E.M. Violette. Published 1911
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