Fort Osage Township, Jackson County, Missouri Explained

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

Fort Osage Township was established in 1827, taking its name from Fort Osage.^[1]

The township included a small northeastern sector of Jackson County along the Missouri River across from Ray County, with settlements of Buckner, Sibley, Levasy, Lake City, and Blue Mills. An atlas showing the townships of Jackson County in 1930 is on page 2 at

• (Jackson County, circa 1930): https://web.archive.org/web/20180912112150/http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/ref/collection/moplatbooks/id/1537

References

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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 .