Box Township, Cedar County, Missouri

Box Township is an inactive township in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Box Township was established in the 1850s, and named after one Mr. Box, a pioneer settler.[2]

The streams of Alder Creek, Aves Creek, Baker Creek, Cherry Branch, Clear Creek, Fly Creek, Horse Creek, McCord Branch, Walnut Creek, among others, run through this township.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Box Township, Cedar County, Missouri
  2. "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37.8244746°N 93.9944099°W / 37.8244746; -93.9944099


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