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Monroe Township is a township in western Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It comprises 44 sections of land. The city of Skidmore, which lies in its center, is the only settlement in the township.

Monroe Township was erected on February 12th, 1881 from parts of Green Township and Hughes Township because inhabitants complained of traveling too far to vote. It was named after President James Monroe.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monroe Township, Nodaway County, Missouri
2. ^ "Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1". B.F. Bowen & Company. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
3. "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Maryville
Cities	Barnard Burlington Junction Clearmont Conception Junction Elmo Graham Hopkins Maryville Parnell Ravenwood Skidmore
Villages	Arkoe Clyde Guilford Pickering
Townships	Atchison Grant Green Hopkins Hughes Independence Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Monroe Nodaway Polk Union Washington White Cloud
Unincorporated Communities	Conception Quitman Wilcox
Extinct Hamlets	Allison Bedison Bell Grove Dawsonville Fairview Gaynor Orrsburg Prairie Park Possum Walk Pumpkin Center Roseberry Xenia Whitecloud
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