Sylvania Township, Scott County, Missouri Explained

Sylvania Township is an inactive township in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Sylvania Township was erected in 1871, and so named on account of forestland (Latin: sylvania) within its borders.[1]

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37.0858°N -89.7053°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071919/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_scott.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 24, 2016.

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