Forest Township, Holt County, Missouri

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Forest Township is a township in southern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is roughly 38 square miles.

There is conflicting information regarding the establishment of Forest Township. One source says it was erected in 1890 [2] while another says it was divided from Lewis Township on August 8th, 1894. [3] The township was named for the forests within its borders. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forest Township, Holt County, Missouri
  2. 1 2 "Holt 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)
  3. ↑ "History of Holt County, Missouri". St. Joseph, Mo., Midland Printing Co., 1917. Retrieved December 15, 2024.

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