Forbes Township, Holt County, Missouri
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Forbes Township is a township in southeastern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is roughly 42 square miles. The village of Forbes is located in its southwest.
Forbes Township was established on March 22, 1871, out of the southern portion of Nodaway Township[2] A year later, on May 10, 1872, the township's northern boundary changed to match the congressional boundary resulting in Forbes Township expanding by six sections.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forbes Township, Holt County, Missouri
- ^ a b "History of Holt County, Missouri". St. Joseph, Mo., Midland Printing Co., 1917. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
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