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May 1, 2024 · There are 114 counties and one independent city in the U.S. State of Missouri. Following the Louisiana Purchase and the admittance of Louisiana into the United States in 1812, five counties were formed out of the Missouri Territory at the first general assembly: Cape Girardeau, New Madrid, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, and Ste. Genevieve.
- Texas County
Texas County is a county located in the southern portion of...
- Barton County
Barton County is a county located in the southwestern part...
- List of Cities in Missouri
In Missouri, cities are classified into three types: 3rd...
- Saint Francois County
St. Francois County (/ ˈ f r æ n s ɪ s /) is a county in the...
- Douglas County
Douglas County is a county located in the south-central...
- Clay County
Clay County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is...
- Atchison County
Atchison County Courthouse in Rock Port. Atchison County is...
- Scotland County
History. The Missouri General Assembly organized Scotland...
- Columbia, Missouri
Columbia / kəˈlʌmbiə / is a city in the U.S. state of...
- St. Louis
City of St. Louis and Riverfront, 1874. South Broadway after...
- Texas County
3 days ago · Missouri is a constituent state of the U.S. It is bordered by Iowa to the north; Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee to the east; Arkansas to the south; and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. The state’s major cities are Kansas City in the west and St. Louis in the east. Its capital is Jefferson City.
4 days ago · Missouri River, longest tributary of the Mississippi River and second longest river in North America. It is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson , Madison , and Gallatin rivers in the Rocky Mountains area of southwestern Montana (Gallatin county), U.S., about 4,000 feet (1,200 metres) above sea level .
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Apr 24, 2024 · Lake of the Ozarks, lake in south-central Missouri, U.S., in the scenic Ozark Mountains about 42 miles (68 km) southwest of Jefferson City. One of the largest artificial lakes in the United States, it is impounded by Bagnell Dam, built (1929–31) across the Osage River to provide hydroelectric power for the St. Louis area. Covering an area of ...
Apr 26, 2024 · This guide, prepared by the Law Library of Congress, includes links to free online legal resources regarding Missouri, focusing on its constitution; executive, legislative, and judicial branches; legal guides; and general sources.
