Jasper Township, Dallas County, Missouri

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

Jasper Township was organized in 1841, taking its name from William Jasper, a soldier and casualty in the American Revolutionary War.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jasper Township, Dallas County, Missouri
  2. "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°42′47″N 92°56′05″W / 37.7130962°N 92.9348237°W / 37.7130962; -92.9348237


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