Lafayette Township, Clinton County, Missouri

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

Lafayette Township was established in 1833, taking the name of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lafayette Township, Clinton County, Missouri
  2. "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.

Coordinates: 39°41′46″N 94°32′14″W / 39.6961°N 94.5372°W / 39.6961; -94.5372

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