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Shelton Township, Knox County, Missouri

Coordinates: 40°04′46″N 92°15′40″W / 40.0794°N 92.2611°W / 40.0794; -92.2611
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Shelton Township is an inactive township in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Shelton Township was established in 1845, taking its name from Medley Shelton, a pioneer judge.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shelton Township, Knox County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°04′46″N 92°15′40″W / 40.0794°N 92.2611°W / 40.0794; -92.2611