Blue Township

Blue Township is an inactive township in , in the U.S. state of . Blue Township was established in 1827, taking its name from the Blue River.
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  • Type: Locality with 166,000 residents
  • Description: township in Missouri
  • Also known as: Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri” and “Township of Blue

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harry S. Truman Historic District and Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Protected area
The is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing sites closely associated with US President Harry S. Truman in .

Church
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The , usually referred to as the Remnant Church, is a denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement. The prophet / president of the church is Terry W. Patience.

Park
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The is a parcel of land located in , which is an important site in the history of the Latter Day Saint movement as the first location dedicated to the construction of a temple. is situated 2 miles southwest of Blue Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Independence.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, known as the Queen City of the Trails, is a city in western just east of with a population of approximately 110,000.

Blue Township

Latitude
39.1117° or 39° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
-94.3988° or 94° 23′ 56″ west
Population
166,000
Elevation
938 feet (286 metres)
Open location code
86F74J62+MF
Geo­Names ID
4377683
Wiki­data ID
Q9036612
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hendrick Cemetery and Chaplin-Hood Park.

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