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  Missouri Pacific Railroad Memories
In 1872 the line was reorganized as the Missouri Pacific Railway, and in 1879 it came under the control of New York financier Jay Gould, who developed a system extending through Colorado, Nebraska, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
Missouri Pacific, however, maintained its own corporate and commerical idenity.
Pictures of old depots such as the one of Dermott Ark (submitted by Tilman B Blann, retired agent) are appreciated.
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 Cliff Village, Missouri information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Cliff Village is a village in Newton County, Missouri, U.S. The population was 33 at the 2000 census.
The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.
The median income for a household in the village was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $44,375.
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 A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
A post-office and village on Highway 160, in Sherley Township.
A post-office and timber village in Varner Township.
A village and post-office in Varner Township, formerly known as Varner (q.v.), the railroad station and Oakdale (q.v.), the post-office.
thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/ripleypl.html   (7957 words)

  
 St. Louis in Colonial & Revolutionary War Times
This was located on the cliff faces north of present day Alton, Illinois and is known popularly today as the "Piasa Bird".
The Niutachi's principle village was located on the south bank of the Missouri river near the mouth of the Grand River (in present day Saline County, Mo.).
According to historian William E. Foley, author of "The Genesis of Missouri: From Wilderness Outpost to Statehood" (1989; University of Missouri Press), in addition to Indian "cabins", the French constructed a chapel, and a "primitive fort".
www.usgennet.org /usa/mo/county/stlouis/colonial.htm   (2002 words)

  
 2001-04-06 Media Release - Events highlight celebration of redevelopment project
East Hills Village is a 110-unit redevelopment project funded through $2.75 million in tax-exempt bonds issued by MHDC from the Department of Economic Developments 1999 allocation.
East Hills Village was redeveloped with many factors in mind especially extending the life of the property for many years and the desire to respond to the needs of its residents.
The youth of East Hills Village are eager to start their own garden and perhaps a corresponding entrepreneurial venture similar to Friendship Village’s Sassy Salsa, another YARCO property.
www.mhdc.com /media_releases/2001/2001-04-06.htm   (677 words)

  
 List of villages in Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Missouri, villages are municipalities which incorporated with a population under 500.
In many cases, villages are called "towns", but under Missouri statutes, "towns" do not exist.
Villages are governed by a board of trustees.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_towns_and_villages_in_Missouri   (181 words)

  
 Missouri drug rehab low cost rehabs sober living treatment centers
The short term goal of a low cost drug rehab in Missouri is to help the individual through detox and withdrawal from drugs in addition to improving their ability to function in society again.
In the past, halfway houses in Missouri were found in the less desirable parts of town surrounded by drugs and crime.
Matching Missouri drug addiction treatment settings and services to each individual's particular problems and needs is critical to his or her ultimate success.
newlifecentersf.com /state.php?state=Missouri   (3505 words)

  
 A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
The 1850 map shows this to be a settlement or village on Eleven Points River, at the crossing of the old roads extending north, northeast, south, southeast and southwest.
The village was earlier known at Sittonville for a captain of the Confederate army, John J. Sitton, who kept a store on his farm.
We know they made incursions into Missouri in 1818 or 1819 but we could not be sure they stayed long enough to make settlements if it were not for the village of Hiwassie, oldest place in Oregon County.
thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/oregonpl.html   (8084 words)

  
 Cliff Village, Missouri MO, village profile (Newton County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Missouri > All counties > Newton County > Cliff Village
Cliff Village is a village in Newton County, in the Joplin metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cliff Village was $19,243, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=270420   (715 words)

  
 Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
She, who was heartbroken, went to the top of the cliff that is right at the entrance of the park, and jumped off into the water bellow.
Only on full moons, whether you're standing at the bottom of the cliff, or on the lake looking on from a boat, you can see a woman at the top of the cliff looking down crying, she never seems to realize other people are around her.
The woman screamed and ran downstairs and the whole way down was being tapped on the shoulder by the man. she later identified the man in one of the old pictures as the man who she had saw in the closet.
theshadowlands.net /places/missouri.htm   (19882 words)

  
 Legend of Multnomah Falls on the Lewis and Clark Trail
The wailing of women was heard throughout the Multnomah village and the camps of the guests.
At sunset she reached the edge of a cliff overlooking the water.
Once more there was laughter in the village and in the camps of the guests.
lewisandclarktrail.com /section4/orcities/portland/legend   (1083 words)

  
 National Park Service - Lewis and Clark (Three Forks of the Missouri (Missouri Headwaters State Park))
As a matter of fact, Sacagawea's village of Shoshonis had been camped at the same place as the expedition, near the confluence of the Jefferson and Madison, about 5 years earlier when she was about 12 years old.
That same day, Sergeant Ordway and nine men headed down the Missouri to join Sergeant Gass and his detachment of the Lewis party at the Great Falls; and Clark and the 12 people in his group headed eastward overland to explore the Yellowstone River.
All the property in the Three Forks area is in private ownership except for 9 acres of the 10-acre Missouri Headwaters State Monument; a cement company, whose plant is at Trident, a hamlet a few miles northeast of the Three Forks, owns 1 acre of the park.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/lewisandclark/site27.htm   (1467 words)

  
 Joplin Profile | Joplin MO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Joplin, MO, population 45,504, is located in Missouri's Jasper county, about 67.6 miles from Springfield and 104.3 miles from Tulsa.
Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Joplin area were higher than Missouri's average.
The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Missouri average.
www.idcide.com /citydata/mo/joplin.htm   (82 words)

  
 Cliff Village, MO (Newton County) - village housing guide - ePodunk
Cliff Village, MO (Newton County) - village housing guide - ePodunk
Missouri > All counties > Newton County > Cliff Village Village
Growth trend: According to Census Bureau estimates, the population of Newton County increased by 2.7% from 2000 to 2003.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/movInfo.php?locIndex=270420   (224 words)

  
 Plains Indian Horse Culture History Spanish Horses Pictures Maps
Pierre Gaultier de La Verendrye a French trader reached the Mandan village on the Missouri River in 1738, while there he heard of Indians to the south that had a few horses.
Indians villages that had horses were confined to areas with good pasture, and in the winter, a plentiful supply of cottonwood bark was required as well.
Before the horse, the primary way of hunting buffalo was for members of the village to try and surround a herd and drive it into a corral (Piskun), or run the herd off a cliff.
www.thefurtrapper.com /indian_horse.htm   (3479 words)

  
 Indian Horse Culture History Mustang Spanish Barb Distribution Effects Maps Pictures
Horses spread through the Arikara to the Missouri River villages of the Mandan and Hidatsa and eventually to the Sioux and the Cheyenne.
held at the permanent villages of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara on the Missouri River.
From the trade fairs held at the Missouri River villages horses spread to the Cree and Assiniboine in Canada.
www.mountainsofstone.com /indian_horse.htm   (3481 words)

  
 Neosho, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neosho, incorporated in 1878, is a city located at the western edge of the Missouri Ozarks serving as the county seat of Newton County, Missouri, USA.
Legend holds that Confederate gold is buried somewhere in the town of Neosho, as well.
Neosho, elevation 1035 feet, is located in the extreme southwest corner of Missouri.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neosho,_Missouri   (978 words)

  
 Zebulon Pike Bicentennial Page
But in Missouri, there is a 150-mile segment of the trip that is obscured and, in a sense, inaccessible.
The usual early departure was briefly interrupted on August 12 by a near altercation with the Indians involving a purloined tin cup.
They were still some seventy river miles from their villages, but almost half of that distance was consumed by the unceasing bends and oxbows of the river they called Serpent-With-Mouth-Open.
zebulonpike.org /pike-in-missouri-2.htm   (2964 words)

  
 MU Environmental Network News
Forests cover nearly a third of Missouri, and 85 percent of them are private, the vast majority in tracts of less than 1,000 acres distributed among as many as 200,000 owners.
Almost all of Missouri's forests were severely cut over in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
But Missouri's forests are also the focus of controversy, as environmentalists seek to restrict cutting on public forests and large-capacity chip mills look to private lands for ever greater supplies of wood fiber.
www.missouri.edu /~esiwww/news/Feb1999news.html   (1386 words)

  
 Newton Co., Missouri Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It is included in the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The county was organized in 1838 and named for Sgt. John Newton, hero of the Revolutionary War.
Cities and Townships in Newton Co., MO: Cliff Village, Dennis Acres, Diamond, Fairview, Granby, Grand Falls Plaza, Leawood, Loma Linda, Neosho, Newtonia, Redings Mill, Ritchey, Saginaw, Seneca, Shoal Creek Drive, Shoal Creek Estates, Silver Creek, Stark City, Stella, Wentworth
www.geocities.com /newton_mo_genealogy   (120 words)

  
 Gasconade
If you venture onto the Missouri River, be prepared for fast water, wind, wing dams and the possibility of encountering commercial barges.
In the lowest section of the river at the village of Fredericksburg, there is a car ferry across the river and a very interesting restaurant.
The state of Missouri has several riverside access parks along the Gasconade and most of these allow camping (they are accessible by road, but most are in remote areas).
members.aol.com /mmcbs2/gasconade.html   (760 words)

  
 Colorado.com | Red Cliff Colorado Travel and Visitor Information
Tucked in a canyon near Vail, but definitely set apart from the high-rolling crowds at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, Red Cliff is a tiny town with a big, historic heart.
Once a thriving mining depot, today Red Cliff has shut - but not forgotten - its saloons, brothels, and hotels; its art community prefers instead the quite and beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Those in search of trout fishing will find numerous mountain lakes in the area; Missouri Lake, the closest to Red Cliff, is a three-mile drive and a three-mile hike in, but perfect for a campout.
www.colorado.com /city129   (181 words)

  
 Welcome to Eureka Springs, Arkansas!
All suites and cottages feature Jacuzzis for two (one cottage has an outdoor hot tub); in-room fridges with complimentary Champagne or white wine chilled and waiting; in-room coffeemakers with coffee we import directly from a plantation in Costa Rica (your innkeeper spent 5 mos.
Eastlake, to design its first kit home and Cliff Cottage is exactly that — it arrived in town in 40 boxes on the first trip of the ESandNA Railroad into Eureka and became the first mayor's home.
Hot tub on your private deck overlooking the twinkling lights of the village.
www.arkansascommunities.com /Eureka/cliff.htm   (1053 words)

  
 Oahu Island - Hilton Hawaiian Village®
The island is a study of contrasts - from the majestic green cliffs of the Ko'olau Mountains to the crystal-blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, or from the vitality of Waikiki to the serenity of North Shore beaches - Oahu has it all.
Atlantis Submarines allow you to explore artificial reefs teeming with fish and the wreckage of a small coastal freighter, as well as an old passenger plane that was submerged for exploration fun.
This is a great spot for a peaceful picnic lunch under the shade of the rainforest trees.
www.hiltonhawaiianvillage.com /resort/oahu-island.asp   (2227 words)

  
 Native Americans:Historic:The Illinois:History:Fur-Trade Empire
Then they returned to the Illinois Country to build a center of operations for what they hoped would become a fur-trade empire.
The old Kaskaskia village, abandoned after it had been destroyed by the Iroquois in 1680, lay almost directly across the river.
After the breakup, the Kaskaskia abandoned their old village and moved downstream to Peoria Lake.
www.museum.state.il.us /muslink/nat_amer/post/htmls/hi_fur.html   (422 words)

  
 Missouri River Journal
At the Knife River Indian Villages, we saw depressions in the earth that were all that was left of Sacagawea's village.
The decoy closest to the cliff would run, leading the whole herd, and at the last minute he would jump off the cliff onto some rock, while all the many buffalo would fall over him and out onto the ground far below in one tangle of mangled carcasses.
Sacagawea went across the pass to her brother's village in the Lemhi valley, while Clark and a few men went north to scout the Salmon River to see if it would be possible to reach the Columbia River and the Pacific.
www.peterlourie.com /teachers/MissouriRiverJournal.htm   (8412 words)

  
 Missouri Photo Workshop | Cliff Williams | MPW.57
Photographs from the 56th Missouri Photo Workshop are available available online through the Year-by-Year page, or through the MPW.56 homepage
The roots of the Missouri Photo Workshop are embedded firmly in a half-century of rich tradition; current workshops carry on principals present from the beginning.
When the late Clifton C. Edom of the Missouri School of Journalism founded the Missouri Photo Workshop in 1949, he too, looked to the past to map the path for photojournalism's future.
www.mophotoworkshop.org /57/students/Williams_Cliff.html   (625 words)

  
 Branson Missouri Golf
GOLF Magazine, Golf Digest and Golfweek agree, naming Branson Creek one of the Top 10 New Courses in 2000, and the #1 Public Course in Missouri in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004.
Quite simply, Thousand Hills Golf Course is the most popular golf course in Branson Missouri.
The signature hole is #3, a 460-yard, par 4 requiring a long tee shot from an elevated tee, then an approach shot over a creek to an elevated green that is carved out of a cliff.
www.reservebranson.com /Xroot/cityguide/branson_golf.html   (562 words)

  
 Fairfield Royal Sea Cliffs - Condoexpress.com
The Outrigger Royal Sea Cliff is located just minutes from the popular Kailua-Kona town.
Aston Royal Sea Cliff Resort's suites are beautiful inside and out.
You get more space than the average hotel room, plus the convenience of a complete kitchen.
www.condoexpress.com /fairfield_mauna_royal_sea_cliffs.htm   (269 words)

  
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SSM St. Joseph Health Center, SSM St Joseph Hospital West and SSM St. Joseph Medical Park are the largest providers of health care in the quad-counties, offering two state-designated trauma centers between the Missouri River and Columbia, Mo. SSM St. Joseph Health Center is the winner of the First Annual MissouriPRO Quality Award.
SSM St. Joseph Hospital West was named one of the 100 Top HospitalsTM in the country, as designated by Solucient.
SSM Health Care is a recipient of the Missouri Quality Award.
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