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Galena was platted in 1852, and named for deposits of the ore galena near the original town site. [7] An early variant name was "Jamestown". [8] A post office has been in operation at Galena since 1853. [9] [10] Roscoe Jackson was the last person to be publicly executed in the United States, which took place in Galena, in 1937. [11]
Fredericktown United States Post Office is a historic post office building located at Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon and built in 1936–1937. It is a one-story, rectangular, WPA-Moderne style red brick and limestone building.
The Government primarily operates out of the County Seat of Galena, Missouri. The offices of the County Commission, County Clerk, Collector of Revenue, Recorder of Deeds, Treasurer as well as the University of Missouri Extension Office all operate out of the Historic Courthouse in the center of the square. The Stone County Sheriff's office ...
Tuscumbia is located in central Miller County on the north bank of the Osage River, near the junction of Missouri routes 17 and 52.Route 17 leads northeast 10 miles (16 km) to Eugene and southeast 15 miles (24 km) to Iberia, while Route 52 leads northwest 12 miles (19 km) to Eldon and east 14 miles (23 km) to St. Elizabeth.
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Galena Township is an inactive township in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Galena Township was named for the local galena mining industry. [2 ...
The community had a post office [4] and the Rush Tower school was located approximately 1.25 miles to the west on what is now Missouri Route AA. [5]In 1809 John Nicholas Maclot built a "shot tower" on the 200 foot cliff above the river.
McCord Bend is located on a sharp bend on the James River approximately 2.5 miles southwest of Galena. [ 2 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km 2 ), of which 0.29 square miles (0.75 km 2 ) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km 2 ) is water.