Morrow Township, Adair County, Missouri
| Morrow Township, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 53.39 sq mi (138.27 km2) |
| • Land | 53.37 sq mi (138.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation[1] | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 431 |
| • Density | 8/sq mi (3.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-50096[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766213 |
Morrow Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 431.[3] It is named for John Morrow, one of Adair County's original judges.[4]
Geography
Morrow Township covers an area of 53.39 square miles (138.27 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.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Morrow township, Adair County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
- ↑ Violette, E. M. (1911). History of Adair County. The Denslow History Company. p. 39.
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