Benton Township, Cedar County, Missouri Explained

Benton Township is an inactive township in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Benton Township was established in the 1840s, taking the name of Thomas Hart Benton, a state legislator.[1]

References

37.6708°N -94.0061°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 17 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071409/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_cedar.html . 24 June 2016 .