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Upton Township, Texas County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°24′22″N 92°10′01″W / 37.4061°N 92.1669°W / 37.4061; -92.1669
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Upton Township is a township in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Upton Township was erected in 1852, taking its name from Osias Upton, who at the time was active local politics.[2] The hamlet of Upton is in the township.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Upton Township, Texas County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

37°24′22″N 92°10′01″W / 37.4061°N 92.1669°W / 37.4061; -92.1669