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Callaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States Census, the county's population was 44,283. [1] . Its county seat is Fulton. [2] . With a border formed by the Missouri River, the county was organized November 25, 1820, and named for Captain James Callaway, grandson of Daniel Boone. [3] .
History. Historians believe that Callaway County existed long before the records document activity about the area. The first settlement in the county was 1808 at Cote Sans Dessein along the Missouri River.
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May 16, 2024 · United States. Missouri. Callaway County. Guide to Callaway County, Missouri ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Missouri Online Genealogy Records.
- Fulton
- Montgomery [1]
- November 25, 1820
Learn about Callaway County’s history and how our community was shaped (abbreviated excerpt from Wikipedia) This area was historically occupied by the Osage and other Native American peoples, some of whom migrated from east of the Ohio River Valley.
There are 21 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 10, 2024.
Cleveland Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 742. [3] History. Cleveland Township was created sometime between 1883 and 1897 from the northern sector Bourbon Township as previously defined, and named after President Grover Cleveland. [4] .
