Clark Fork Township, Cooper County, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Clark Fork Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cooper
Area Total Km2:136.32
Area Land Km2:136.24
Area Water Km2:0.08
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:52.64
Area Land Sq Mi:52.6
Area Water Sq Mi:0.03
Area Water Percent:0.06
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:598
Population Density Km2:4.4
Population Density Sq Mi:11.4
Elevation M:210
Elevation Ft:689
Coordinates:38.8694°N -92.6961°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:65068, 65233, 65237
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0766528

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McCullough and Toler.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . 2009-05-12 .
  2. Web site: Cooper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 24 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071003/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_cooper.html . 24 June 2016 .

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