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| | A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri |
 | | The town of Athens, now known as Albany, the county seat of Gentry County, was laid out in May, 1845, by Elisha Cameron, the commissioner of the county seat... |
 | | The original proprietor of the quarter section of land, upon which Athens was located, was John Roberts...Roberts sold his interest in the land to William Dailey, from Ohio, in 1842...The first house erected in the town after the location of the county seat, was that of Elijah P. Howell. |
 | | Ulam was in the northest section of the county, east of Gentry. |
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