Delaware Township, Shannon County, Missouri

Delaware Township is an inactive township in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Delaware Township was established in 1870, and named after the Delaware people.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delaware Township, Shannon County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.

37°04′55″N 91°25′56″W / 37.0819°N 91.4322°W / 37.0819; -91.4322

Township governments exist in 22 of the 114 Missouri counties. Townships in the other 92 Missouri counties are geographical areas only and are not counted as governments. Within the 22 counties with township governments, the entire area of such counties is encompassed by township governments.


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