Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri explained

Official Name:Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Missouri#USA
Pushpin Label:Adams Township
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Missouri##Location within the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:DeKalb
Area Total Km2:109.6
Area Land Km2:109.5
Area Water Km2:0.1
Area Total Sq Mi:42.3
Area Land Sq Mi:42.3
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:633
Population Density Km2:5.8
Population Density Sq Mi:15.0
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:285
Elevation Ft:935
Coordinates:39.8875°N -94.2567°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-00208[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0766591[2]

Adams Township is a township in DeKalb County, Missouri, United States.

Adams Township was established in 1870, and most likely was named after President John Adams.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 27 September 2016 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070351/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dekalb.html . 24 June 2016 .