Polk Township, DeKalb County, Missouri

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Polk Township is a township in DeKalb County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

Polk Township was established in 1845, taking its name from President James K. Polk. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polk Township, DeKalb County, Missouri
  2. "DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

Coordinates: 40°00′N94°30′W / 40.0°N 94.5°W / 40.0; -94.5