Russell Township is a rural area governed as a township in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
Russell Township contains the unincorporated community of Hart, Macon County, Missouri.
Russell Township is bordered by:
A map of Russell Township in 1897, published by Geo. A. Ogle & Co. in 1897, includes the now-defunct Evelyn Post Office and the village of Hart on the Santa Fe Railroad. The Evelyn post office operated from 1888 to 1916. At one point in time the community was expected to become a town, but is now unincorporated.