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Box Township, Cedar County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°49′28″N 93°59′40″W / 37.8244746°N 93.9944099°W / 37.8244746; -93.9944099
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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

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  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°49′28″N 93°59′40″W / 37.8244746°N 93.9944099°W / 37.8244746; -93.9944099