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Built in 1921, the original Boone County Hospital was a 40-bed facility serving the citizens of Boone and surrounding counties. Due to increased demand, an addition to the facility was opened in 1954, called the Nifong Wing, after Dr. Frank Nifong, a prominent Columbia physician and fundraiser for the hospital.
The Boone County Journal is a small community newspaper that serves Boone County and is headquartered in the city of Ashland, Missouri. Ashland is a small town in Boone County which exists in central Missouri. Boone County is home to Columbia, Missouri which houses the University of Missouri and has a population of about 178, 271 people. The ...
As of the census [11] of 2010, there were 3,707 people, 1,428 households, and 990 families living in the city. The population density was 773.9 inhabitants per square mile (298.8/km 2).
Missouri Township covers an area of 108.5 square miles (281 km 2) and is located in the middle of Boone County between the Flat Branch and Roche Perche Creeks. The township contains only one incorporated settlement: Columbia. Hinkson Creek, the Flat Branch and County House Branch flow through the township eventually feeding into the Roche ...
Boone is an extinct town in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] A post office called Boone was established in 1851, and remained in operation until ...
The area has been called "Boone's Lick" and the route from the lick to St. Charles/St. Louis, Missouri is called the Boone's Lick Trail. The eastern terminus near Boonville at Franklin, Missouri is considered the original start of the Santa Fe Trail. [5] [6] The first pioneers were Hannah and Stephen Cole, who settled in 1810.
Centralia Township covers an area of 30.6 square miles (79 km 2) and is located in the extreme northeast corner of Boone County. The township contains one incorporated settlement: Centralia . Though the township primarily drains into the Missouri River the extreme northern part drains into the Mississippi River via the Salt River .
Three Creeks Township spans Boone County east to west and just located above Cedar Township The only incorporated settlements: Ashland and Pierpont. The unincorporated communities of Deer Park and Englewood are also within the bounds. The area like Rock Bridge to the north abounds with Karst Features. Hunters Cave drains a portion of Bass Creek.