Neosho Township, Newton County, Missouri

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Neosho Township is an inactive township in Newton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Neosho Township took its name from the community of Neosho, Missouri. [2] The unincorporated community of Tipton Ford is also in the township.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neosho Township, Newton County, Missouri
  2. "Newton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.

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