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Warsaw was a steamboat port, the furthest point up the Osage River they could navigate. [6] Permanent immigrants to the area were Germans, Scotch-Irish, and English, as well as transplant farmers from Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas, first arriving circa 1820. In 1931 the upper reaches of Lake of the Ozarks reached the community on the ...
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Benton County is a county located in the west central part of the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 19,394 as of the 2020 Census. [1] Its county seat is Warsaw. [2] The county was organized January 3, 1835, and named for U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri. [3]
AR 139 at the Arkansas state line: IL 150 at the Illinois state line 1922: current Route 52 — — — — 1922: 1926 Route 52: 173: 278 K-52 at the Kansas state line: Route 133 east of St. Elizabeth: 1926: current Route 53: 33: 53 Route 25 in Holcomb: U.S. Route 160 / US 67 Bus. in Poplar Bluff: 1922: current Route 54 — — — —
From 1922 to 1926, US 65 in Missouri was known as Route 3.US 65 originally followed Route 248 and US 160 between Branson and Springfield.Route 3 was originally planned on a shorter route between Springfield and Preston, with Route 71 on the longer alignment via Buffalo, but Route 3 was quickly shifted east, absorbing Route 71.
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 ).
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]
Interstate 70 (I-70) in the US state of Missouri is generally parallel to the Missouri River.This section of the transcontinental interstate begins at the Kansas state line on the Lewis and Clark Viaduct, running concurrently with U.S. Route 24 (US 24), US 40 and US 169, and the east end is on the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge in St. Louis.