Chadwick Township, Christian County, Missouri

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Chadwick Township is an inactive township in Christian County, Missouri. [1] It was named after a railroad official when the railroad came through in 1883. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chadwick Township, Christian County, Missouri
  2. "Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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