Prairie Home Township, Cooper County, Missouri

Prairie Home Township
Township

Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°49′41″N 92°35′30″W / 38.82806°N 92.59167°W / 38.82806; -92.59167Coordinates: 38°49′41″N 92°35′30″W / 38.82806°N 92.59167°W / 38.82806; -92.59167
Country  United States
State  Missouri
County Cooper
Area
  Total 33 sq mi (85.46 km2)
  Land 32.97 sq mi (85.39 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.08%
Elevation 850 ft (259 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 554
  Density 16.8/sq mi (6.5/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 65068, 65233, 65287
GNIS feature ID 0766537

Prairie Home Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 554.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Home Township covers an area of 33 square miles (85.46 square kilometers); of this, 32.97 square miles (85.39 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Ellis, Harris, New Salem, Providence and Robison.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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