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Boonville Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,898.[1]

Boonville Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°57′44″N 92°44′50″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cooper
Area
• Total	53.47 sq mi (138.5 km2)
• Land	51.82 sq mi (134.23 km2)
• Water	1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2)  3.08%
Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	9,898
• Density	191/sq mi (73.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	65233
GNIS feature ID	0766527

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Boonville Township covers an area of 53.47 square miles (138.5 square kilometers); of this, 51.82 sq mi (134.2 km², 96.92 percent) is land and 1.65 square miles (4.27 square kilometers, 3.08 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Boonville
• Windsor Place

Unincorporated towns

• Billingsville at 38.903081°N 92.794356°W / 38.903081; -92.794356
• Merna at 38.971142°N 92.64963°W / 38.971142; -92.64963

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Franklin Township, Howard County (north)
• Moniteau Township, Howard County (northeast)
• Saline Township (east)
• Clark Fork Township (southeast)
• Palestine Township (southwest)
• Lamine Township (west)
• Pilot Grove Township (west)
• Boonslick Township, Howard County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Major highways

• Interstate 70
• U.S. Route 40
• Route 5
• Route 41
• Route 87
• Route 135

Airports and landing strips

• Jesse Viertel Memorial Airport

Landmarks

• Harley Park

School districts

• Boonville School District

Political districts

• Missouri's 6th congressional district
• State House District 117
• State Senate District 21

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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