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

Washington Township was erected in 1830, most likely taking its name from President George Washington.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Washington Township, Clay County, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.

39°24′07″N 94°16′15″W / 39.4019°N 94.2708°W / 39.4019; -94.2708


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