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Roughly bounded by 13th, 22nd, South Sts., Forest and Washington Aves., Lexington, Missouri Coordinates 39°11′08″N 93°52′28″W / 39.18556°N 93.87444°W / 39.18556; -93
Location of Lafayette County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Lafayette County is a county in the western portion of Missouri, part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population was 32,984. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Lexington . [ 3 ]
The Houx–Hoefer–Rehkop House is a historic home located at Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1882, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, Italianate style brick dwelling with a hipped roof. It features a front porch with four round columns and two pilasters all with Corinthian order capitals. [2]: 2
He attended the common schools and Chapel Hill College in Lafayette County, Missouri. He was the older brother of Francis Marion Cockrell, who also served as a Confederate officer and later as a US Senator from Missouri. As a young man, Cockrell went to California in 1849 during the Gold Rush. He worked as a miner and a merchant near the Bear ...
The Missouri state government then took over operation of the site after the last veteran died in 1950, using it as a state park. In 1981, a cottage, a chapel, and the Confederate cemetery were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Confederate Chapel, Cemetery and Cottage. The chapel was moved from its original position in ...
He was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Lexington, Missouri where he was city attorney in 1872. He served as prosecuting attorney of Lafayette County, Missouri, in 1874. Graves was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1884 to the Forty ...
The average population of Missouri's counties is 53,880; St. Louis County is the most populous (987,059), and Worth County is the least (1,907). The average land area is 599 sq mi (1,550 km 2 ). The largest county is Texas County (1,179 sq mi, 3,054 km 2 ) and the smallest is St. Louis city (61.9 sq mi, 160 km 2 ).