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There are 114 counties and one independent city in the U.S. State of Missouri.Following the Louisiana Purchase and the admittance of Louisiana into the United States in 1812, five counties were formed out of the Missouri Territory at the first general assembly: Cape Girardeau, New Madrid, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, and Ste. Genevieve.
The rebranding project changed the use of orange color for advertising to a soft grey and blue, and added a house symbol for the "o" in At Home. [8] The rebranding cost around $20 million. [8] At Home publicly filed an S-1 on September 4, 2015, to go public. [9] In July 2021, At Home was acquired by Hellman & Friedman. [10]
The history of Pike County is complicated by the fact that at its establishment in 1818, it included today's boundaries plus all counties north of it, plus the counties bordering all of them on the west, in total over 6 or 7 times larger than its current size, and thus covering the northeast border area of today's State of Missouri. Pike county ...
In Missouri, only counties of the third and fourth classes, which are those with a total assessed valuation under $450,000,000, may have township governments, but are not required to. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As of 2021, 20 of the 114 Missouri counties had township governments, containing 285 townships. [ 2 ]
Macon County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,209. [1] Its county seat is Macon. [2] The county was organized January 6, 1837, and named for Nathaniel Macon, a Revolutionary War hero and North Carolina politician.
Putnam County is a county in north central Missouri.At the 2020 census, the population was 4,681. [1] Its county seat is Unionville. [2] The county was organized February 28, 1845, and named for Israel Putnam, a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.
Johnson County is a county located in western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,013. [1] Its county seat is Warrensburg. [2] The county was formed December 13, 1834, from Lafayette County and named for Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson.
Wayne County is a county located in the Ozark foothills in the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,974. [1] The county seat is Greenville. [2] The county was officially organized on December 11, 1818, and is named after General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, who served in the American Revolution. [3]