Clark Fork Township, Cooper County, Missouri

Township in the U.S. state of Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States
38°52′10″N 92°41′46″W / 38.86944°N 92.69611°W / 38.86944; -92.69611Country United StatesState MissouriCountyCooperArea
 • Total52.64 sq mi (136.32 km2) • Land52.6 sq mi (136.24 km2) • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.06%Elevation
689 ft (210 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total598 • Density11.4/sq mi (4.4/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
65068, 65233, 65237
GNIS feature ID0766528

Clark Fork Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 598.[1]

Clark Fork Township was named after the creek of the same name within its borders.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Clark Fork Township covers an area of 52.64 square miles (136.32 square kilometers); of this, 52.6 square miles (136.24 square kilometers, 99.94 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers, 0.06 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Clarks Fork at 38°53′13″N 92°39′10″W / 38.886973°N 92.652688°W / 38.886973; -92.652688
  • Lone Elm at 38°49′30″N 92°44′13″W / 38.825024°N 92.736857°W / 38.825024; -92.736857

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McCullough and Toler.

Major highways

School districts

  • Boonville School District
  • Cooper County C-4
  • Prairie Home R-V School District

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 12, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cooper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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