Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri Explained

Brooking Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Brooking Township was established in 1872, taking its name from Alvin Brooking, a state legislator.[1]

The township includes Raytown and environs, including a northwestern portion of Unity Village.[2]

References

38.99°N -94.4744°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 16 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070750/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_jackson.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Plat book of Jackson County, Missouri. :: Missouri Platbooks, circa 1930 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180912112150/http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/ref/collection/moplatbooks/id/1537 . dead . 2018-09-12 . 2018-09-12 . 2019-10-24.

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