Forest Township is a township in southern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is roughly 38 square miles. Forest City is located in its east.
There is conflicting information regarding the establishment of Forest Township. One source says it was erected in 1890 while another says it was divided from Lewis Township on August 8th, 1894. The township was named for the forests within its borders.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forest Township, Holt County, Missouri
- ^ "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "History of Holt County, Missouri". St. Joseph, Mo., Midland Printing Co., 1917. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
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