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Drake Township, Macon County, Missouri

Coordinates: 40°00′00″N 92°47′30″W / 40.0000153°N 92.7915310°W / 40.0000153; -92.7915310
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Drake Township is an inactive township in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Drake Township has the name of James Drake, a pioneer settler.[2] He came from Iowa in 1849.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drake Township, Macon County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "Macon County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Retrieved September 30, 2024.

40°00′00″N 92°47′30″W / 40.0000153°N 92.7915310°W / 40.0000153; -92.7915310