Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri

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

History

Knoxville Township was founded in 1841, taking its name from the town of Knoxville.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri
  2. Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 346.

Coordinates: 39°27′17″N 94°00′53″W / 39.4547°N 94.0147°W / 39.4547; -94.0147

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