Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri

Brooking Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Brooking Township was established in 1872, taking its name from Alvin Brooking, a state legislator.[2]

The township includes Raytown and environs, including a northwestern portion of Unity Village.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooking Township, Jackson County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Plat book of Jackson County, Missouri. :: Missouri Platbooks, circa 1930". September 12, 2018. Archived from the original on September 12, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.

38°59′24″N 94°28′28″W / 38.9900°N 94.4744°W / 38.9900; -94.4744


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