Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri

Adams Township, DeKalb County, Missouri
Township
Coordinates: 39°53′15″N 94°15′24″W / 39.88750°N 94.25667°W / 39.88750; -94.25667Coordinates: 39°53′15″N 94°15′24″W / 39.88750°N 94.25667°W / 39.88750; -94.25667
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 Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 29-00208[1]
GNIS feature ID 0766591[2]

Adams Township is a township in DeKalb County, Missouri, United States.

Adams Township was established in 1870, and most likely was named after President John Adams.[3]

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.


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