This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HMB.2ACE/1194.1 Message Board Post: Van Buren, Washington, Jasper, Miller, Green and part of Benton Townships were what became Dallas County from Polk County. These township names were changed though after the county was formed. Hickory County was taken out of Johnson Township and again name changes. Also some Polk County Township names were changed about this time.