Pilot Grove Township, Cooper County, Missouri
Encyclopedia
Pilot Grove Township is one of fourteen townships
in Cooper County
, Missouri
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,134.
, 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.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Cooper County
Cooper County, Missouri
Cooper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. In 2010, the population was 17,601. Its county seat is Boonville. The county was organized in 1818 and is named for Sarshall Cooper, a frontier settler who was killed by Indians near Arrow Rock in 1814.-Geography:According to the 2000...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 1,134.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, 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.
Unincorporated towns
- Chouteau Springs at 38.9250231°N 92.8949143°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Lamine TownshipLamine Township, Cooper County, MissouriLamine Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 289.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lamine Township covers an area of 40.86 square miles ; of this, 39.5 square miles is land and 1.36 square miles...
(north) - Boonville TownshipBoonville Township, Cooper County, MissouriBoonville Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,898.-Geography:...
(east) - Palestine TownshipPalestine Township, Cooper County, MissouriPalestine Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 367.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Palestine Township covers an area of 44.97 square miles ; of this, 44.92 square miles is land and 0.06 square...
(southeast) - Clear Creek TownshipClear Creek Township, Cooper County, MissouriClear Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 439.-Geography:...
(southwest) - Blackwater TownshipBlackwater Township, Cooper County, MissouriBlackwater Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 406.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Blackwater Township covers an area of 25.26 square miles ; of this, 24.88 square miles is land and 0.37 square...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Mount Vernon, Pleasant Hill, Saint Joseph and Saint Martin.Major highways
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Interstate 70Interstate 70Interstate 70 is an Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a Park and Ride near Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first Interstate Highway project in the United States. I-70 approximately traces the path of U.S. Route 40 east of the Rocky... -
U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40 is an east–west United States highway. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, U.S. 40 once traversed the entire United States. It is one of the original 1920s U.S. Highways, and its first termini were San Francisco, California, and Atlantic City, New Jersey... -
Missouri Route 41 -
Missouri Route 135
Political districts
- Missouri's 6th congressional districtMissouri's 6th congressional districtMissouri's 6th congressional district takes in a large swath of land in rural northwest Missouri. Its largest voting population is centered in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the town of St. Joseph. The district includes all of Kansas City north of the Missouri River...
- State House District 117
- State Senate District 21