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The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Potosi, Missouri. Pages in category "People from Potosi, Missouri" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Potosi is also home to the oldest standing Presbyterian church west of the Mississippi River. It is located on West Breton Street, also home to the graveyard that contains the tomb of Moses Austin and his wife Maria Brown Austin. [12] The Potosi Correctional Center, which opened in 1989, housed Missouri's death row until 2005.
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Dent County is a county in Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,421. [1] The largest city and county seat is Salem. [2] The county was officially organized on February 10, 1851, and is named after state representative Lewis Dent, a pioneer settler who arrived in Missouri from Virginia in 1835.
Moore was born in Kentucky and was raised near Blue Springs, Missouri. After the American Civil War he had a freight business on the Santa Fe Trail and established an Eagle flour mill at 19th and Walnut. He had residences at 1622 McGee Street and later 2508 East 31st Street. [1]
Moore's son, John Jr., served as a two-term Mayor of Richmond, Texas, and a two-term judge in Fort Bend County, Texas. [13] John Jr.'s son, Hilmar, was the Mayor of Richmond, and the longest-serving elected official in the United States, having served 30 terms from 1949 [14] [15] until Moore's death on December 4, 2012.
J. Herbert Moore House is a historic home located at Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 1938, and is a two-story, irregular plan, International Style dwelling of wood and concrete construction with a stuccoed exterior.
The home was built by John Matthew Moore (1862–1940) and his wife Lottie Dyer Moore (1865–1924) in 1883, the year they married. John Moore served in both the Texas House of Representatives and the United States House of Representatives. [4] Lottie's father J. Foster Dyer, who died a year before the wedding, was a wealthy rancher in Fort ...