Pettis Township, Adair County, Missouri

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official_name = Pettis Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Missouri
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Adair
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area_total_km2 = 146
area_land_km2 = 145.47
area_water_km2 = 0.53
area_total_sq_mi = 56.37
area_land_sq_mi = 56.17
area_water_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_percent = 0.36

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 675
population_density_km2 = 4.6
population_density_sq_mi = 12

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elevation_m = 294
elevation_ft = 965
latd = 40
latm = 05
lats = 13
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longd = 092
longm = 35
longs = 05
longEW = W

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blank_info = 29-57224GR|2
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Pettis Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.

Geography

Pettis Township covers an area of 56.37 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Millard. It contains seven cemeteries: Bragg, Canaday, Indian Hill, Indian Hill (historical), Shaver, Shoemaker and Stukey.

The streams of Elm Creek, Goose Creek, Hog Creek, Indian Creek, Sugar Creek and Turkey Run run through this township.

Transportation

Pettis Township contains two airports: Clarence Cannon Memorial Airport and Kirksville Municipal Airport.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/missouri.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Pettis-Adair-MO.html City-Data.com]