Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri

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

Salisbury Township was founded on April 1, 1867, and named after the founder, Judge Lucien Salisbury. Judge Salisbury had moved to Chariton County in 1858, and had established a post office in 1863.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri
  2. "Chariton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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