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Clark Fork Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 598.[1]

Clark Fork Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°52′10″N 92°41′46″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cooper
Area
• Total	52.64 sq mi (136.32 km2)
• Land	52.6 sq mi (136.24 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.06%
Elevation	689 ft (210 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	598
• Density	11.4/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	65068, 65233, 65237
GNIS feature ID	0766528

Clark Fork Township was named after the creek of the same name within its borders.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Clark Fork Township covers an area of 52.64 square miles (136.32 square kilometers); of this, 52.6 square miles (136.24 square kilometers, 99.94 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers, 0.06 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Clarks Fork at 38.886973°N 92.652688°W / 38.886973; -92.652688
• Lone Elm at 38.825024°N 92.736857°W / 38.825024; -92.736857

Adjacent townships

• Saline Township (northeast)
• Prairie Home Township (east)
• North Moniteau Township (southeast)
• Kelly Township (southwest)
• Palestine Township (west)
• Boonville Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McCullough and Toler.

Major highways

• Missouri Route 87

School districts

• Boonville School District
• Cooper County C-4
• Prairie Home R-V 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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