Jump to content

Boone Township, Wright County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°18′20″N 92°36′33″W / 37.3054381°N 92.6090433°W / 37.3054381; -92.6090433
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Boone Township was named directly or indirectly after frontiersman Daniel Boone.[2] Possibly also named after his son, Nathan Boone, who settled in the area in 1863.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boone Township, Wright County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2021.

37°18′20″N 92°36′33″W / 37.3054381°N 92.6090433°W / 37.3054381; -92.6090433