White Township, Benton County, Missouri

White Township is a township in Benton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It has an area of 114.6 square miles (297 km2) and had a population of 2,474 in 2021.[2]

White Township was formed on November 12, 1838, taking its name from Judge William White, one of the first settlers, and then county judge.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Township, Benton County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Census profile: White township, Benton County, MO". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Benton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

38°26′27″N 93°24′04″W / 38.4408°N 93.4011°W / 38.4408; -93.4011


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