Nine Mile Prairie Township, Callaway County, Missouri

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Nine Mile Prairie Township
Coordinates: 38°54′22″N 091°42′42″W / 38.90611, -91.71167
Country United States
State Missouri
County Callaway
Area
 - Total 73.44 sq mi (190.21 km²)
 - Land 72.97 sq mi (188.98 km²)
 - Water 0.47 sq mi (1.23 km²)  0.65%
Elevation [1] 830 ft (253 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 764
 - Density 10.5/sq mi (4/km²)
FIPS code 29-52508[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766382

Nine Mile Prairie Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 764.

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[edit] Geography

Nine Mile Prairie Township covers an area of 73.44 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains six cemeteries: Allen, Antipch, Gregory, Oak Grove, Tate and Whitehead.

The streams of Bragg Branch, Bull Branch and Clarks Branch run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Nine Mile Prairie Township contains one airport or landing strip, Eckerts Airstrip.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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