Union Township, Daviess County, Missouri

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

Union Township was named for the fact a large share of the county residents were pro-Union during the Civil War. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union Township, Daviess County, Missouri
  2. "Daviess County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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