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

Jefferson Township was established in about 1845, taking its name from Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson Township, Harrison County, Missouri
  2. "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°20′18″N 94°02′40″W / 40.33833°N 94.04451°W / 40.33833; -94.04451


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