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Perryville was selected the county seat of Perry County by Robert T. Brown, Joseph Tucker, and Thomas Riney, who had been appointed to select the seat of justice. [6] In 1821, Bernard Layton deeded 51 acres (210,000 m 2) to the commissioners in exchange for one town lot. Fifty-three of the 99 town lots were sold for $1,486.25, which was used to ...
Businesses in Perryville, Missouri, ... Mo. (Whitten Sabbatini for NBC News) ... Perry County saw 2 minutes and 40 seconds of totality and welcomed over 17,000 visitors, said Trish Erzfeld ...
Daily Commercial Bulletin and Missouri Literary Register (1836–1838) [8] Daily Commercial Bulletin (1838–1841) [ 9 ] Die Gasconade Zeitung ( Hermann ) (1873-187?) [ 10 ]
Perry County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census , the population was 18,956. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Perryville . [ 2 ]
They stayed in the Baltimore area in 1816, and then moved to Bardstown, Kentucky in 1817 to further their preparations for Missouri. When DuBourg obtained the land grant of 640 acres from the Maryland Catholic immigrants of Perry County, they left to establish St. Mary's of the Barrens seminary in October 1818. [5]
The first settlers here were Tuckers, Moores, Haydens, and Laytons. The first settlement was made in 1801 by Isadore Moore. The town site for Perryville was selected in 1822 by Robert T. Brown, Joseph Tucker, and Thomas Riney, who had been appointed to select the seat of justice for Perry County.
Bernard Layton donated fifty-one acres of his land one-half miles east of St. Mary's Seminary for the site of a county-seat town, Perryville. [4] 3rd Perry County Courthouse, 1909. In 1825, it was decided that a more permanent building was needed to house the county court and administration, so a contract was let for the first courthouse.
Location of Perry County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Perry County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...