Lyon Township is an inactive township in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Lyon Township was established in 1866, taking its name from Nathaniel Lyon (1818–1861), US Civil War general.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyon Township, Lewis County, Missouri
- ^ "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
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