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

Union Township was formed on June 2, 1840, named because it united parts of three previous townships.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union Township, Benton County, Missouri
  2. "Benton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

38°09′38″N 93°09′41″W / 38.1606°N 93.1614°W / 38.1606; -93.1614


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