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Jasper Township, Dallas County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°42′47″N 92°56′05″W / 37.7130962°N 92.9348237°W / 37.7130962; -92.9348237
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Jasper Township is an inactive township in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Jasper Township was organized in 1841, taking its name from William Jasper, a soldier and casualty in the American Revolutionary War.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jasper Township, Dallas County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°42′47″N 92°56′05″W / 37.7130962°N 92.9348237°W / 37.7130962; -92.9348237