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Metz Township, Vernon County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°59′53″N 94°26′45″W / 37.9981°N 94.4458°W / 37.9981; -94.4458
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Metz Township is a township in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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The first permanent settlement at Metz Township was made in 1829.[2] Metz Township was erected in 1873, taking its name from the community of Metz, Missouri.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Metz Township, Vernon County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Area towns approaching 100". The Nevada Daily Mail. August 14, 1970. p. 1. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  3. ^ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

37°59′53″N 94°26′45″W / 37.9981°N 94.4458°W / 37.9981; -94.4458