Cole Township, Benton County, Missouri

Cole Township is a township in Benton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Cole Township was formed in February 1835, taking its name from Captain Stephen Cole, an Indian fighter and pioneer settler.[2]

Several streams, including Big Buffalo Creek, Byler Branch, Cole Camp Creek, Duran Creek, Feaster Branch, Lemon Branch, Ross Creek run through this township.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cole Township, Benton County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

38°18′08″N 93°10′21″W / 38.3022°N 93.1725°W / 38.3022; -93.1725


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