Lyon Township, Franklin County, Missouri Explained
Lyon Township is an inactive township in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Lyon Township was established in 1866, taking its name from Nathaniel Lyon, an officer in the Civil War.[1]
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38.4989°N -91.2447°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 1 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071257/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_franklin.html . 24 June 2016 .