Jackson Township is a township in eastern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It contains about 70 sections. The town of Ravenwood is in its center. Two hamlets, Orrsburg and Sweet Home, once existed in the northwest and east, respectively. [2]
Jackson Township was erected in 1866, and named after President Andrew Jackson.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jackson Township, Nodaway County, Missouri
- ^ "Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1". B.F. Bowen & Company. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
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