Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri
Adams Township is a township in DeKalb County, Missouri, United States.
Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri | |
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  Adams Township Location within Missouri  Adams Township Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′15″N 94°15′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | DeKalb |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.3 sq mi (109.6 km2) |
| • Land | 42.3 sq mi (109.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 633 |
| • Density | 15.0/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-00208[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766591[2] |
Adams Township was established in 1870, and most likely was named after President John Adams.[3]
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting DeKalb County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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