Adair Township, Camden County, Missouri

Inactive township in the US state of Missouri

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Township in Missouri, United States

Adair Township

Township

Coordinates: 38°06′34″N 092°52′31″W﻿ / ﻿38.10944°N 92.87528°W﻿ / 38.10944; -92.87528
Country| United States
State| Missouri
County| Camden
Area

• Total

| 106.93 sq mi (276.96 km2)
• Land| 98.44 sq mi (254.96 km2)
• Water| 8.49 sq mi (22 km2)  7.94%
Elevation

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| 869 ft (265 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total

| 5,062
• Density| 47.3/sq mi (18.3/km2)
FIPS code| 29-00190[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0766388

Adair Township is one of eleven townships in Camden County, Missouri, US. At the 2010 census, its population was 5,062.

Adair Township was erected in 1841.[3]

## Geography

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Adair Township covers an area of 106.93 square miles (276.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Climax Springs. It contains nine cemeteries: Adkins, Barnumton, Cable Ridge, Clark, Dority, Granger, Parish, Whitaker and Woolery.

The streams of Bollinger Creek, Dry Branch, Fiery Fork, Jack Branch, Kolb Branch, Lick Creek, Morriss Creek, Pearson Branch, Rainy Creek, Rise Branch, Ritter Branch, Spring Valley Creek and West Pearson Branch run through this township, and it contains multiple smaller springs.

## Public areas

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Adair Township contains the Moles Cave State Wildlife Area and Fiery Fork State Wildlife Area, which has canoe access to the Little Niangua River. It also contains the Climax Springs Lookout Tower.

## Transportation

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Adair Township contains one airport or landing strip, Eagles Landing Airport. It also contains Missouri Route 7, and Missouri Supplemental Routes CC, DD, J, NN, and Z.

## References

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1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.

* USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

## External links

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* "Missouri Counties, Cities and Townships". US Counties. Archived from the original on February 5, 2009.
* "Adair township, Camden County, Missouri (MO) Detailed Profile". City Data.

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Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Camdenton

Cities|

* Camdenton
* Lake Ozark‡
* Linn Creek
* Osage Beach‡
* Richland‡

Map of Missouri highlighting Camden County

Villages|

* Friedenswald
* Laurie‡
* Stoutland‡
* Sunrise Beach‡
* Village of Four Seasons

Townships|

* Adair
* Auglaize
* Jackson
* Jasper
* Kiheka
* Niangua
* Osage
* Osceola
* Pawhuska
* Russell
* Warren

CDPs|

* Climax Springs
* Macks Creek
* Montreal

Other
communities|

* Bannister
* Barnumton
* Branch
* Damsel
* Decaturville
* Green Bay Terrace
* Hugo
* Hurricane Deck
* Neongwah
* Passover
* Purvis
* Roach
* Sagrada
* Toronto
* Wet Glaize

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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