Moore Township, Shannon County, Missouri

Moore Township is an inactive township in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] Moore Township was erected in 1842, and named after Robert E. Moore, an early settler.

[2] The infamous Tri-State Tornado (which was likely a tornado family) was first sighted in the area and would cause around 700 fatalities across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.

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