Newton Township, Shannon County, Missouri

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

Newton Township was erected in 1842, and named after Joab Newton, a pioneer citizen.[2]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton Township, Shannon County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.