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, …

Marion County is a county located in the northeastern portion of Missouri.As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,781. Its county seat is Palmyra. Unique from most third-class counties in the state, Marion has two county courthouses, the second located in Hannibal. The county was organized on December 23, 1826 and named for General Francis Marion, the …

Daviess County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,430. Its county seat is Gallatin. The county was organized December 29, 1836, from Ray County and named for Major Joseph Hamilton Daveiss, a soldier from Kentucky who was killed in 1811 at the Battle of Tippecanoe.. The county includes the town of Jamesport, …

Boonville is a city and the county seat of Cooper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 7,964 at the 2020 census. The city was the site of a skirmish early in the Civil War, on July 17, 1861.Union forces defeated the Missouri State Guard in the first Battle of Boonville.It is part of the Columbia, Missouri metropolitan area

O'Fallon (/ oʊ ˈ f æ l ən / oh-FAL-ən) is a city located along Interstates 64 and 70 between Lake St. Louis and St. Peters in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States.It is part of the St. Louis metropolitan statistical area.As of the 2020 census, O'Fallon had a population of 91,316, making it the largest suburb of St. Louis, as well as the largest municipality in St. Charles County ...

The Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 6-4 (FIPS 6-4) is a five-digit Federal Information Processing Standards code which uniquely identified counties and county equivalents in the United States, certain U.S. possessions, and certain freely associated states.. On September 2, 2008, the US Department of Commerce, following three years of review and …

Howell County was organized on March 2, 1857, from Oregon County, and is named for Josiah Howell, who made the first settlement in Howell Valley.. The first circuit court met in a log cabin one mile east of West Plains, according to an 1876 account. A small, wooden courthouse was built on the square in West Plains in 1859. It was damaged during the Civil War in 1862.

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Poplar Bluff is a medium city in Butler County in Southeast Missouri, United States.It is the county seat of Butler County and is known as "The Gateway to the Ozarks" among other names. The population was 16,225 at the 2020 census. The Poplar Bluff Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of all of Butler County. The city is at the crossroads of U.S. Route 60 and U.S. Route 67

St. Peters is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States.The 2010 census showed the city's population to be 52,575, tied for 10th place in Missouri with Blue Springs.. Interstate 70 passes through the city, providing a major transportation link. In 2008, St. Peters was named the 60th best place to live by Money magazine, putting it at the top in the state of Missouri.

Wildwood is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.It is located in the far western portion of the county. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,417. Wildwood is the home of the Al Foster Trail, and numerous other trails, parks, and reserves such as Rockwoods Reservation and Babler State Park

Lincoln County is located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,574. Its county seat is Troy. The county was founded December 14, 1818, and named for Major General Benjamin Lincoln of the American Revolutionary War.. Lincoln County is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

Missouri is a state located in the Midwestern United States.In Missouri, cities are classified into three types: 3rd Class, 4th Class, and those under constitutional charters. A few older cities are incorporated under legislative charters (Carrollton, Chillicothe, LaGrange, Liberty, Miami, Missouri City, and Pleasant Hill) which are no longer allowed.

Ozark County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,553. The largest city and county seat is Gainesville. The county was organized as Ozark County, named after the Ozark Mountains, on January 29, 1841.It was renamed Decatur County, after Commodore Stephen Decatur, from 1843 to 1845, …