Harrison Township, Mercer County, Missouri Explained

Harrison Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Harrison Township was established in 1843, and most likely named in honor of William Henry Harrison, 9th President of the United States.[1]

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40.4219°N -93.695°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mercer County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070345/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mercer.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 5, 2016.

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