Bonne Femme Township, Howard County, Missouri

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Bonne Femme Township is an inactive township in Howard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Bonne Femme Township was erected in 1821. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bonne Femme Township, Howard County, Missouri
  2. "Howard County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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