Brooking Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Brooking Township was established in 1872, taking its name from Alvin Brooking, a state legislator.[2]
The township includes Raytown and environs, including a northwestern portion of Unity Village.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri
- ↑ "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Plat book of Jackson County, Missouri. :: Missouri Platbooks, circa 1930". September 12, 2018. Archived from the original on September 12, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
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