Union Township is a township in Daviess County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Union Township was named for the fact a large share of the county residents were pro-Union during the Civil War.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union Township, Daviess County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Daviess County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.((cite web)): CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°53′N 93°54′W / 39.89°N 93.90°W / 39.89; -93.90


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