Pilot Grove Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,134.[1]
Pilot Grove Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Cooper County | |
| 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 |
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.