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Dexter was platted in 1873. [4] Mr. Dex, an early settler, gave the community the name of his horse, Dexter. [5] Dexter experienced rapid growth with the arrival of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. [6] A post office called Dexter City was established in 1873, and the name was changed to Dexter in 1887. [7]
The median age in the city was 43.8 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.7% were from 45 to 64; and 16.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.4% male and 46.6% female.
City Hall is a historic city hall located at Forest City, Holt County, Missouri. It was built in 1901, and is a two-story, rectangular red brick building measuring 80 feet by 40 feet. It sits on a foundation of smoothed and coursed native limestone blocks. It features a square clock tower. [2]: 5–6
Pyletown is an unincorporated community in southwest Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on Missouri Route H approximately six miles southwest of Dexter . Otter Lake in the Otter Slough Conservation Area is five miles west of the community.
Bloomfield is a city in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,755 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is the county seat of Stoddard County. [ 5 ]
He was an officer in the United States Army, and was appointed by fourth President James Madison as the first Governor of the newly reorganized Missouri Territory (1812-1821), with its new capital city in nearby St. Louis, bustling driver port city on the Mississippi River and near the confluence with the Ohio River flowing from the northeast ...
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Dexter, Missouri. Pages in category "People from Dexter, Missouri" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
City Hall in Columbia, Missouri, also known as the Daniel Boone Building, was built in 1917. A major addition and restoration was completed in 2011, along with a matching five-story structure. [ 1 ] Originally built as a hotel, it has functioned as the city hall of Columbia since 1972 by (respectively) replacing the municipal building across ...