Richmond Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

Richmond Township was founded in 1829, taking its name from the town of Richmond, Missouri.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richmond Township, Ray County, Missouri
  2. Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 346.

39°18′30″N 93°59′45″W / 39.3083°N 93.9958°W / 39.3083; -93.9958


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