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Paris is in northeastern Missouri, in the center of Monroe County. U.S. Route 24 bypasses the city on the northwest side, leading northeast 21 miles (34 km) to Monroe City and west 26 miles (42 km) to Moberly. US 24 Business passes through the center of town, partly along Main Street.
The county was organized January 6, 1831 [3] and named for James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States. [4]Monroe County was one of several along the Missouri River settled by migrants from the Upper South, especially Kentucky and Tennessee.
The Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site is a Missouri State Historic Site in Monroe County, Missouri. The covered bridge is a Burr-arch truss structure built in 1871 over the Elk Fork of the Salt River. It was almost lost to neglect in the 1960s, but was added to the state park system in 1967, the same year it was damaged by a flood.
Location of Monroe County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Hall won the seat two years ago against Githens, the Monroe County commissioner, by such a slim margin that local Democrats asked for a recount. The final tally showed that Hall won by 74 votes ...
The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District held oral arguments on Tuesday over House Rule 126, which says legislators can “keep constituent case files, and records of the caucus of the ...
Also in 1871, Alexander began the first of several terms as president of the Paris school board. [4] Alexander served as prosecuting attorney for Monroe County from 1872 through 1876, and was a delegate to the 1875 Missouri Constitutional Convention. [1]