Kelly Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 676.
Kelly Township was named after John Kelley, a pioneer citizen.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Kelly Township covers an area of 66.69 square miles (172.74 square kilometers); of this, 66.61 square miles (172.53 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 square kilometers, 0.12 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages Bunceton
Extinct towns Petersburg at (These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Adjacent townships Palestine Township (north) Clark Fork Township (northeast) North Moniteau Township (east) South Moniteau Township (east) Willow Fork Township, Moniteau County (south) Mill Creek Township, Morgan County (southwest) Lebanon Township (west)
Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Chilton, Hopewell, Howard, Masonic and Woods.
Major highways Missouri Route 5
School districts Cooper County C-4 Moniteau County R-Vi School District Otterville R-Vi Pilot Grove C-4
Political districts Missouri's 6th congressional district State House District 117 State Senate District 21
References United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas
External links US-Counties.com City-Data.com