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

Sherman Township was established in 1870, taking its name from William Tecumseh Sherman, an officer in the Civil War.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherman Township, DeKalb County, Missouri
  2. "DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°53′N 94°31′W / 39.88°N 94.51°W / 39.88; -94.51


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