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The History of Holt County, Missouri from the Time of the Platte Purchase through 1916 and The History of Holt and Atchison Counties, Missouri (published 1882) are available online. [6] [7] The first Post Office in Holt County opened in 1839 and was located on Thorp's Creek near Oregon. It was known as Thorp's Mill and closed in 1841. [8]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Richville was founded in 1860, and named for the richness of their soil. [2] A variant name was Helwig. [1] A post office called Helwig was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905. [3]
Holt is located on the Clinton - Clay county line west of I-35. Missouri Route 33 passes through the community. The Lake Arrowhead reservoir on Muddy Fork of Clear Creek lies north of the community. [9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km 2), all land. [10]
1 History. 2 References. ... Curzon is an extinct community in southern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] History
Nodaway Township is a township in southeastern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is approximately 25 square miles. [2] Nodaway Township was erected in 1841 and was one of the two original divisions of Holt County. The township was reduced in size to its present limits by the organization of Hickory Township on June 17th, 1874. [2]
Pages in category "Former populated places in Holt County, Missouri" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Clay Township was predominately settled by Whigs and when it was organized in June 1854 [2] it was named for the Whig leader, Henry Clay of Kentucky. [3] Twenty years later, on June 20th, 1874 it was reduced to its present limits due to the creation of Hickory Township from its southern portion.