Metz Township, Vernon County, Missouri

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

History

The first permanent settlement at Metz Township was made in 1829.[2] The township's name commemorates the Siege of Metz (1870).[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Metz Township, Vernon County, Missouri
  2. "Area towns approaching 100". The Nevada Daily Mail. Aug 14, 1970. p. 1. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  3. "Area towns approaching 100". The Nevada Daily Mail. Aug 14, 1970. p. 10. Retrieved 28 October 2015.


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