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  History of the City of La Grange Missouri, Lewis County
According to Marquette the country north of the Missouri to the Des Moines River was occupied in 1673 by the tribe of Indians (We-Messouret).
The Missouri School of Mines was established at Rolla, the College of Agriculture at Columbia and state normal schools at Kirksville and Warrensburg.
Lewis County had been separated from Marion County and the town of LaGrange became the first incorporated in the new county.
www.lagrangemissouri.com /LAHIST.HTM   (6151 words)

  
 evans - aqw06.htm
Isaac Henry Briscoe was born 1816 in Hardin County, Kentucky.
Missouri Gilmore was born 17 Feb 1819 and died 28 Mar 1890.
Tallman Brumfield was born 12 Jun 1838 in Fairfield County, Ohio.
www.geocities.com /watsgw1155/evans/aqwg06.htm   (2853 words)

  
 A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
October 12, 1812, St. Charles County was organized by the proclamation of Gov. William Clark, extending from the Missouri River nothward to the northern boundary.
The remainder of this territory north, and between Lewis and the Des Moines River, was in the stage of organization of a new county to be called Clark.
This new county of Clark is happily situated, having the Mississippi and the Des Moines Rivers on the east and northeast, and being likewise watered in the interior with the head branches of the Wyaconda and a large stream called by the abominable name of "Stinking Creek".
thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/lewisco.html   (2667 words)

  
 Lewis County, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The county was organized in 1833 and named for explorer and governor of the Louisiana Territory, Meriwether Lewis.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 12.90% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 21.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.10% who are 65 years of age or older and 51% of female population.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lewis_County,_Missouri   (263 words)

  
 Tolle Family Genealogy - Gen 6 - George
Sidney was born 29 Nov 1813 in Fauquier County, the daughter of Lucy (Humston) and Edward Mallory.
Julia and Thompson moved to Missouri at the same time as her parents and siblings, and where on the census of Marion County in 1850, and in Lewis County for 1860 and 1870.
She and Lewis are listed in the 1850 census of Lewis County, and on the 1860 census she was a widow, age 42.
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 SECOND GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Joel GREGORY was born in 1858 in Lewis County, Missouri.
He was married to Sarah Ellen DORAN on 30 Dec 1879 in Lewis County, Missouri.
Sarah Ellen DORAN was born on 12 Sep 1858 in Altoona, Polk Co., Iowa.
www.cyberis.net /~jg55/history/gregory/d820.htm   (82 words)

  
 UED6055 Missouri Courthouses: Lewis County, MU Extension
Lewis County built three courthouses in the 19th century.
In September 1839, as plans for the next courthouse progressed, county officials ordered the building and the lot on which it stood sold at the courthouse door to the highest bidder.
Lewis County's is one of the few remaining courthouses in Missouri dating from the 1870s.
muextension.missouri.edu /explore/uedivis/ue6055.htm   (436 words)

  
 Lewis County, Missouri houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lewis County is $352 a month.
Lewis County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Lewis_County-MO.html   (495 words)

  
 A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
The town of Canton is the oldest in the county.
It was in the northeast corner of the county in Section 17, of Canton Township.
Although it is situated in Lewis County, it is near the Marion County line, and receives trade from both counties...It had a population of perhaps 125.
thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org /lochist/moser/lewispl.html   (3426 words)

  
 Dr. Talley's History of Lewis County Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The family eventually settled in Western Missouri and, at the time of this letter, had experienced the terrible disasters of the Border Wars and attacks of the Jayhawkers.
Talley's account of one of the most colorful residents in Lewis County's history, Larkin Liles, a pioneer story retold, the complete story.
In the November 23, 1983, edition of the Lewis County Herald, Dr. Talley presented a detailed history of Esculapia Springs: A Famous Resort from 1840s to 1912, which we have archived on-line.
www.lewiscountyherald.com /talley.htm   (3276 words)

  
 Ancestors, Cousins, Potential Cousins, etc of Garril Kueber - Person Page 702
Cecil was born December 9, 1871 in LaGrange, Owen County, Missouri.
Sarah J Miles was listed as a daughter in Samuel Miles's household on the 1880 Census in June, 1880 in Benton, Daviess County, Missouri.
Newton P Christie was listed as a son in Israel B Christie jr's household on the 1880 Census in June, 1880 in Butler, Harrison County, Missouri.
kueber.us /p702.htm   (1433 words)

  
 LEWIS County, Missouri Database of Digital ZIP Code Maps
LEWIS County, Missouri Zip Code Map, MO Our LEWIS County, Missouri 5 Digit digital ZIP code map is available for the entire state or you can order only the county/counties you need.
This map shows all the LEWIS County, Missouri 5 digit zip code boundaries using clean, practical map colors and styles.
To make our Missouri ZIP Code map easier to read, we color neighboring ZIP codes uniquely plus we highlight every ZIP Code with its city name, zip code boundaries, county boundaries and highways.
www.zip-codes.com /zip-code-maps-county/mo-lewis-county-zip-code-map.asp   (569 words)

  
 Lewis County, Missouri MO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Lewis County is one of 114 counties in Missouri.
The county is in the Quincy metro area.
This was a decrease of -2.22% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20440   (623 words)

  
 Colorful Keokuk geodes from Lewis County, Missouri Rocks & Minerals - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
We were toiling in the newly blasted material where construction was preparing roadbed to expand U.S. Highway 61 from two to four lanes just south of Canton, Missouri, as part of the "Avenue of the Saints" highway project (fig.
The construction has the potential to expose sections of the Warsaw Formation both north and south of the Des Moines River, depending mostly upon the elevation of the terrain and the depth of the road work.
In Missouri the project included two such exposures in the construction zone between the La Grange and Canton exits.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0GDX/is_4_78/ai_104522724   (858 words)

  
 Lewis County Missouri Tax Lien Certificates Information
Lewis County has its county seat in Monticello, and its population in 2000 was 10494.
In Missouri, all lands and lots with two or more years of delinquent taxes may be offered at public auction.
Bidders must be a resident of the county in which the sale is held, or be authorized to bid by a county resident.
www.missouritaxliencertificates.com /Lewis_County.html   (305 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Lewis County, Mo.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922; county judge in Missouri, 1942-47.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MO/LE.html   (601 words)

  
 Lewis County C-1 schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2005-2006 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
Missouri school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/mo/district_profile/259   (434 words)

  
 Leonard Fretwell (1787-1836)
Descendant No. 8 - ANN L. FRETWELL was buried with her husband, Eli Thrasher in the cemetery of Midway Methodist Church, Lewis County, Missouri.
HENRY JOEL SMYSER, the husband of Frances, died in 1879 and was buried at Lancaster, Missouri.
Posie was born 28 July 1886, Newark, Missouri, daughter of Joseph TAYLOR and Ella P. The Elston Family in America.
www.fretwell-family.com /AboutLeonard.html   (1598 words)

  
 Visit Lewis County, Missouri Missouri Lewis County
Lewis County Missouri, Monticello, Canton, La Grange, La Belle, Ewing, Lewistown, Williamstown, Benjamin, Deer Ridge, Derrahs, Dover, Durham, Maywood, Midway, Steffenville, Tolona, casino, tourism, accommodations, events, parks, camping, food, attractions,
This site is intended to highlight attractions, points of interest and events happening within Lewis County in Missouri.
Lewis County Missouri, Monticello, Canton, La Grange, La Belle, Ewing, Lewistown, Williamstown, Benjamin, Deer Ridge, Derrahs, Dover, Durham, Maywood, Midway, Steffenville, Tolona, casino, tourism, accommodations, events, parks, camping, food, attractions, Lewis County, Missouri welcomes all perspective visitors.
valuecom.com /acclaim/Missouri/County_or_City_Guides/Visit_Lewis_County_Missouri.html   (152 words)

  
 Camping in Lewis County, Missouri
Communities located within Lewis County, Missouri are Monticello (county seat), Canton (the home of Culver-Stockton College), La Grange (the home of Terrible's Mark Twain Casino), Ewing, La Belle, Lewistown, New Court, Williamstown, Benjamin, Deer Ridge, Derrahs, Dover, Durham, Maywood, Midway, Steffenville, and Tolona.
Webmaster note: I intended to include all Lewis County, Missouri attractions and events, if I have missed anything or if your Lewis County organization has an event that would appeal to the tourism industry please contact the webmaster.
Related Lewis County businesses are also encouraged to participate on this site.
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 A To Z Marriages: Marriage Records for Lewis County, Missouri
A To Z Marriages: Marriage Records for Lewis County, Missouri
Missouri births, deaths, and fetal death reports from January 1, 1919, to the present
These pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without written consent.
www.atozmarriages.com /usa/mo/lewis.shtml   (66 words)

  
 Charles (Cecil) Fretwell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
We have been to the Newberry Library in Chicago, the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the Virginia State Library and Archives in Richmond, Virginia, the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland, the Missouri State Archives in Jefferson City, Missouri and many fine public libraries in cities around the country.
The book is about our branch of the family which begins with Leonard Fretwell (1787-1836) of Lewis County, Missouri.
Copies of the books were donated to the Library of Congress, the Reference Library of the State Historical Society of Missouri, 1020 Lowry Street, Columbia, MO 65201 and the library of the Lewis County Historical Society in Canton, Missouri.
www.fretwell-family.com /AboutCecil.html   (373 words)

  
 Lewis County | Fired Up! Missouri
Missouri GOP Charts "The Way Backward" on Cures and Hope
This issue could be cutting wedge in Jackson County.
This is a forum for news and issues about Lewis County.
www.firedupmissouri.com /lewiscounty   (403 words)

  
 Lewis County Rural Electric Cooperative
Welcome to the Home Page of Lewis County Rural Electric Cooperative.
Lewis County Electric's main objective is to provide the highest quality electric service at the lowest possible cost, consistent with good business practices.
In July, 1937, Lewis County Electric Cooperative energized the first line in Missouri that was built with a loan authorized under the Rural Electrification Act.
www.lewiscountyrec.org /index.html   (79 words)

  
 Lewis County Missouri Appraisers - Find Lewis Missouri Real Estate Appraisers, Lewis County Missouri Home and Property ...
Appraiser serves Missouri counties of: Clark, Lewis, Scotland, Knox, Shelby, Schuyler, Adair, Macon, Putnam, Sullivan, Linn, Chariton, Mercer, Grundy, Livingston, Carroll, Harrison, Daviess, Holt,
Appraiser serves Missouri counties of: Boone, Randolph, Audrain, Marion, Ralls, Lewis, Monroe, and Adams in IL
Appraiser serves Missouri counties of: Marion, Lewis, Shelby, Ralls, Monroe, Pike
appraiserusa.com /county/Search-Missouri-Lewis.htm   (173 words)

  
 =» Lewis County Homes for Sale & and Real Estate Listings | Find Your Lewis County REALTOR® Here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
We can help you find Lewis County Real Estate during your next home purchase or sale.
A Realtor can provide valuable expertise to aid you in Lewis County's dynamic real estate environment.
Local marketing data, national economic trends, and assistance through every step of the transaction are just some of the features of working with a Lewis County REALTOR®.
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