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Kelly Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 676.[1]

Kelly Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°46′39″N 92°47′46″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cooper
Area
• Total	66.69 sq mi (172.74 km2)
• Land	66.61 sq mi (172.53 km2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)  0.12%
Elevation	873 ft (266 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	676
• Density	10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	65025, 65081, 65237, 65276, 65348, 65354
GNIS feature ID	0766530

Kelly Township was named after John Kelley, a pioneer citizen.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Kelly Township covers an area of 66.69 square miles (172.74 square kilometers); of this, 66.61 square miles (172.53 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 square kilometers, 0.12 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Bunceton

Extinct towns

• Petersburg at 38.801133°N 92.802414°W / 38.801133; -92.802414

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Adjacent townships

• Palestine Township (north)
• Clark Fork Township (northeast)
• North Moniteau Township (east)
• South Moniteau Township (east)
• Willow Fork Township, Moniteau County (south)
• Mill Creek Township, Morgan County (southwest)
• Lebanon Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Chilton, Hopewell, Howard, Masonic and Woods.

Major highways

• Missouri Route 5

School districts

• Cooper County C-4
• Moniteau County R-Vi School District
• Otterville R-Vi
• Pilot Grove C-4

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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