| 词条 | Pettis Township, Adair County, Missouri |
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|official_name = Pettis Township, Missouri |settlement_type = Township |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Map highlighting Pettis Township, Adair County, Missouri.svg |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Missouri |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Adair |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 146.19 |area_land_km2 = 145.69 |area_water_km2 = 0.50 |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_percent = 0.34 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 795 |population_density_km2 = 5.5 |population_density_sq_mi = |timezone = |utc_offset = |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m = 294 |elevation_ft = 965 |coordinates = {{coord|40|05|13|N|092|35|05|W|region:US-MO|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 29-57224[2] |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 0766215 |website = |footnotes = }}Pettis Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 795.[3] It is named for former US Congressman Spencer Pettis, who represented Missouri from 1829 to 1831 until being killed in a duel.[4] GeographyPettis Township covers an area of {{convert|146.2|km2|disp=flip}} and contains one incorporated settlement, Millard. It contains seven cemeteries: Bragg, Canaday, Indian Hill, Indian Hill (historical), Shaver, Shoemaker and Stukey. The streams of Elm Creek, Goose Creek, Hog Creek, Indian Creek, Sugar Creek and Turkey Run run through this township. TransportationPettis Township contains one airport, Kirksville Regional Airport. U.S. Highway 63 passes through the township. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}} 3. ^{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2900157224| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pettis township, Adair County, Missouri| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=June 20, 2013}} 4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pX0UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA39#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Adair County | publisher=The Denslow History Company | author=Violette, E. M. | year=1911 | pages=39}}
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