title: Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri
text: # Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri
  
  Knoxville Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[citation needed]
  
  ## History
  
  Knoxville Township was founded in 1841, taking its name from the town of Knoxville.
  
  