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A 1948 article in the Missouri Historical Review defined the antebellum "Little Dixie" region as a 13-county area between the Mississippi River north of St. Louis to Missouri River counties in the central part of the state (Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Howard, Lincoln, Pike, Marion, Monroe, Ralls, Randolph, Saline, and Shelby counties).
Hatton is an unincorporated community in northwest Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on Missouri Route E 6.5 miles west of Auxvasse . [ 2 ]
The township included nearly all of western Callaway County at the time of its establishment, but within only a few months its size became reduced as a result of the creation of new townships up and down western Callaway (per the Missouri State Library's "History of Callaway County" published in 1884, which gives text descriptions of the ...
The Middle River is a stream in southwest Callaway County of central Missouri. It is a tributary to the Missouri River. The stream headwaters arise at approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of Millersburg at an elevation of approximately 890 feet (270 m).
Bates County: Miles Vernon, Missouri State Senator – the county was originally defined as having the same boundaries as Bates county, but was later declared unconstitutional and changed 19,710: 834 sq mi (2,160 km 2) Warren County: 219: Warrenton: 1833: Montgomery County: Joseph Warren (1741–1775), Revolutionary War doctor and general ...
The township's boundaries changed between 1883 and 1897, per descriptions of boundaries in the 1884 Missouri State Library history of Callaway County and the subsequent official map of the county published in 1897. Geography
Audrain County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,962. [1] Its county seat is Mexico. [2] The county was organized December 13, 1836, and named for Colonel James Hunter Audrain of the War of 1812 and who later was elected to the state legislature.
After returning to Missouri, he married the former Nancy Howell in 1805, and they settled in Howell's prairie, in what is now St. Charles County, where he built a home. Callaway and his wife had three children who were born in St. Charles County, Missouri: Thomas Howell Callaway (1806–1832), William Boone Callaway (1807–1869) and Theresa ...