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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «shannon county» AND «missouri»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Craig Swain, August 8, 2010
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1 ► Missouri, Shannon County, Eminence — Eminence —
(Front): Here in one of the most beautiful areas of Missouri's Ozarks, Eminence was founded as the seat of Shannon County after it was organized, 1841. First located north of Current River, the town was burned in the Civil War by guerrilla . . . — — Map (db m35926) HM

2 ► Missouri, Carter County, Van Buren — Van Buren —
Van Buren, settled as the seat of Ripley County, organized, 1833, became the seat of Carter County when it was organized from parts of Ripley and Shannon counties, 1859. Nearby Big Spring State Park, 4582 acres of Ozark grandeur, founded 1924, . . . — — Map (db m275254) HM

3 ► Missouri, Reynolds County, Centerville — Reynolds County History & War Memorial —
Reynolds County owes its beginning to two fur trappers, Henry Fry and Andrew Henry. Henry Fry, the first white inhabitant of the county, settled here in 1812, Andrew Henry came in 1816, other pioneers soon followed and slowly the narrow valleys . . . — — Map (db m241068) HM WM
 
 
  
  
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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