Prairie Home Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°49′41″N 92°35′30″W / 38.82806°N 92.59167°W / 38.82806; -92.59167
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyCooper
Area
 • Total33 sq mi (85.46 km2)
 • Land32.97 sq mi (85.39 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.08%
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total554
 • Density16.8/sq mi (6.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
65068, 65233, 65287
GNIS feature ID0766537

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

  • Boonville School District
  • Prairie Home R-V School District

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 13, 2009.
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