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Blue Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Blue Township was established in 1827, taking its name from the Blue River.

In 1930, the township included the city of Independence as well as the villages of Atherton, Sugar Creek, Courtney, Cement City, and East Independence.

Further reading

• Missouri atlas (archived), including Jackson County circa 1930

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri
2. "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

v t e Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Missouri, United States
County seats: Independence and Kansas City
Cities	Blue Springs Buckner Grain Valley Grandview Greenwood‡ Independence‡ Kansas City‡ Lake Lotawana Lake Tapawingo Lee's Summit‡ Levasy Lone Jack Oak Grove‡ Raytown Sugar Creek‡
Villages	River Bend Sibley Unity Village
Townships	Blue Brooking Fort Osage Kaw Prairie Sni-A-Bar Van Buren Washington
CDPs	Blue Summit Tarsney Lakes
Other communities	Atherton Blue Mills Cockrell Courtney Hicks City Hiler Pink Hill Sni Mills Tarsney
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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