Morrow Township, Adair County, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Morrow Township, Missouri
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Adair
Area Total Km2:138.27
Area Land Km2:138.22
Area Water Km2:0.05
Area Water Percent:0.04
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:431
Population Density Km2:3.1
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:243
Elevation Ft:797
Coordinates:40.2839°N -92.7922°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-50096[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info: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 138.27km2 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Morrow township, Adair County, Missouri. https://archive.today/20200212151748/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2900150096. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 20, 2013.
  4. Book: History of Adair County . The Denslow History Company . Violette, E. M. . 1911 . 39.