Green Township, Nodaway County, Missouri Explained

Green Township is a township in western Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It contains about 67 sections of land. [1] The now disincorporated village of Quitman lies in its center and a small hamlet named Fairview was located four miles southwest. All of Bilby Ranch Lake Conservation Area lies in its southwest.

Green Township was established on June 14th, 1866 and was named after Nathanael Greene, an American Revolutionary War general.[2]

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40.3553°N -95.0914°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1 . B.F. Bowen & Company. October 31, 2024.
  2. Web site: Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070319/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_nodaway.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 24, 2016.