Prairie Township, Audrain County, Missouri

Prairie Township
—  Township  —
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Missouri
County Audrain
Area
 • Total 79 sq mi (204.6 km2)
 • Land 78.84 sq mi (204.19 km2)
 • Water 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)  0.21%
Elevation[1] 774 ft (236 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,056
 • Density 13.4/sq mi (5.2/km2)
FIPS code 29-59474[2]
GNIS feature ID 0766244

Prairie Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,056.

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Geography

Prairie Township covers an area of 79 square miles (200 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Laddonia. It contains three cemeteries: Bean Creek, Eubank and Unity.

The streams of Bean Creek, Hazel Creek, Littleby Creek, Sandy Creek, Talleys Branch, Tattys Creek and Wildcat Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Prairie Township contains one airport or landing strip, Schlemmer Airport.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

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