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Warsaw is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Missouri, United States. [4] The population was 2,209 at the 2020 census . Adjacent to the Osage River it is heavily tied to two major lakes on the river.
Warsaw Municipal Airport covers an area of 168 acres (68 ha) and has one runway designated 18/36 with a 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m) concrete surface. For the 12-month period ending December 2, 2022, the airport had 10,110 aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day: 98% general aviation, 1% military and <1% air taxi. At that time, there were ...
As of the census [10] of 2000, there were 17,180 people, 7,420 households, and 5,179 families residing in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile (9.3 people/km 2).
Pulaski County's earliest settlers were the Quapaw, Missouria and Osage Native Americans. After the Lewis and Clark Expedition of the early 19th century, white settlers came to the area, many from Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas; the earliest pioneers appeared to have settled as early as 1818, and the town of Waynesville was designated the county seat by the Missouri Legislature in 1833.
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 ...
The city is built on the oak-forested hills and rolling prairies of Mid-Missouri, near the Missouri River, where the Ozark Mountains transition into plains and savanna. At the city's center is the Avenue of the Columns (8th Street), connecting Francis Quadrangle and Jesse Hall to the Boone County Courthouse and City Hall.
To the north, across the Osage, is the city of Warsaw, the Benton county seat. U.S. Route 65 forms the western edge of the CDP, leading north through Warsaw 35 miles (56 km) to Sedalia and south 77 miles (124 km) to Springfield. White Branch was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2]
It sits on an elevator platform that raises the light through a hatch in the roof; today it is accessed via a spiral staircase in the council chambers. It was first illuminated on April 30, 1904, opening night of the World's Fair, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] to illuminate and advertise Lewis's tent city next to the Woman's Magazine Building.