Van Buren Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Van Buren Township was established in 1837, taking its name from President Martin Van Buren. The township included some of the least densely populated areas of Jackson county, including villages of Lone Jack, Cockrell, Hicks City, Sni Mills, and Tarsney Lakes.
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The Battle of Lone Jack took place during the American Civil War on August 15–16, 1862 in Jackson County, Missouri. The battle was part of the Confederate guerrilla and recruiting campaign in Missouri in 1862.
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Lone Jack is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,492 at the 2020 U.S. census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Lone Jack High School is a high school in Lone Jack, Missouri. It is operated by Lone Jack School District. The principal is Kathy Butler.
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Cockrell is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Tarsney is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
An atlas showing the townships of Jackson County in 1930 is on page 2 of:
(Jackson County, circa 1930): http://cdm.sos.mo.gov/cdm/ref/collection/moplatbooks/id/1537
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