Clay County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 253,335, making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Liberty. The county was organized January 2, 1822, and named in honor of U.S. Representative Henry Clay from Kentucky, later a member …

Douglas County is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,578. The county seat and only incorporated community is Ava. The county was officially organized on October 19, 1857, and is named after U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas (D-Illinois) and later Democratic presidential candidate.

Jefferson County is located in the eastern portion of the state of Missouri.It is a part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.As of the 2020 census, the population was 226,739, making it the sixth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Hillsboro. The county was organized in 1818 and named in honor of former president Thomas Jefferson.. In 1980, according to the …

Newton County is a county located in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2010 census, the population was 58,114. Its county seat is Neosho. The county was organized in 1838 and is named in honor of John Newton, a hero who fought in the Revolutionary War.. Newton County is part of the Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state, also receiving electoral votes for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 presidential elections. He helped found both the National …

Adair County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri.The population census for 2020 was 25,314. The county was first settled by immigrants from Kentucky and organized on January 29, 1841. Adair County comprises the Kirksville, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area

Stoddard County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,672. The county seat is Bloomfield. The county was officially organized on January 2, 1835, and is named for Amos Stoddard, the first American commandant (an early term for "governor") of Upper Louisiana.

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Platte County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,718.Its county seat is Platte City. The county was organized December 31, 1838, from the Platte Purchase, named for the Platte River.(Platte is derived from the French word for a low, …

North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States.It is also enclaved in Kansas City.Even though the name is similar to its larger counterpart, Kansas City, it is an independent municipality part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.The population was 4,467 at the 2020 census.Originally a northern suburb across the Missouri River from Kansas City, it is now …