Bourbon Township, Knox County, Missouri

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

Bourbon Township was established in 1872, and named for the fact a large share of the early settlers were Bourbon Democrats.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bourbon Township, Knox County, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

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