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

Jefferson Township was established in 1845, and most likely named after President Thomas Jefferson.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson Township, Linn County, Missouri
  2. "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

39°46′17″N 93°10′33″W / 39.7713°N 93.1759°W / 39.7713; -93.1759


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