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History
- "On Wednesday, February 7, 1866, it was ordered by the court that the municipal townships in Barton County should be bounded and named as follows:
- "Newton Township, commencing at the northeast corner of Section 2, Township 33, Range 29; west to the northwest corner of Section 6, Township 33, Range 30; south to the southwest corner of Township 33, Range 30; east to the southeast corner of Township 33, Range 30; south to the southwest corner of Section 18, Township 32, Range 29; east to the southeast corner of Section 14, Township 32, Range 29; thence north to the place of beginning.
- "This embraced what is now known as all of Milford Township, all of Doylesport Township, and the north half of Newport Township."
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- "On the 8th of April, 1872, the county court made the following order:"
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- "All of Township 33, Range 29, shall constitute Milford Township." - History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri, Goodspeed Publishing, pp 508-10.
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