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Carter County is a county in the Ozarks of Missouri.At the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,202. [1] The largest city and county seat is Van Buren. [2] The county was officially organized on March 10, 1859, and is named after Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler who came to Missouri from South Carolina in 1812.
Van Buren is a city in Carter County, Missouri, United States. It is the county seat and largest city in Carter County. Van Buren was founded in 1833 as the county seat of Ripley County and was named after then Vice President of the United States, Martin Van Buren. In 1859, Van Buren became a part of the newly created Carter County and was ...
Big Spring Historic District is a national historic district located at Van Buren, Carter County, Missouri.It encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and contributing structure in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
In 1904 W. E. Condray and Clarence Crites began the Carter County Canning Company (4C Brand) in Ellsinore, but the business folded in 1907 largely due to a lack of interest. In 1907 the Bank of Ellsinore was established.
Location of Carter County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carter County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carter County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for ...
Hunter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Carter County, Missouri, United States.As of the 2020 census it had a population of 95. [3]Hunter is located on State Highway 21, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north of the town of Grandin, and is about 3 miles (5 km) east of the Current River. [4]
Grandin was platted in 1910 on the site of the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company's company town which dates back to the late 1880s. [5] The community was named after E. B. Grandin, a businessperson in the local lumber industry. [5] A post office has been in operation at Grandin since 1887. [6]
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). [5] [6]