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COUNTY
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Adair
^Macon |
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Andrew
^Platte Purchase |
1841 |
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Arkansas (extinct)
^New Madrid County; abolished in 1819 to become part of
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Atchison
^Holt , Platte Purchase |
1845 |
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Audrain
^Monroe, Callaway, Ralls |
1836 |
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Barry
^Greene |
1835 |
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Barton
^Jasper |
1855 |
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Bates
^Cass |
1841 |
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Benton
^Pettis, Greene |
1835 |
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Bollinger
^Cape Girardeau, Stoddard, Madison, Wayne |
1851 |
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Boone
^Howard |
1820 |
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Buchanan
^Platte Purchase |
1838 |
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Butler
^Wayne |
1849 |
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Caldwell
^Ray |
1836 |
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Callaway
^Boone, Howard, Montgomery |
1820 |
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Camden
^renamed from Kinderhook County |
1843 |
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Cape
Girardeau
^Original District |
1812 |
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Carroll
^Ray |
1833 |
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Carter
^Oregon, Reyolds, Ripley, Shannon |
1859 |
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Cass
^renamed from Van Buren County |
1849 |
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Cedar
^Dade, St. Clair |
1845 |
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Chariton
^Howard |
1820 |
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Christian
^Greene, Taney, Webster |
1859 |
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COUNTY
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(Old) Clark
(extinct)
^became part of Arkansas Territory |
1818, abolished
1819 |
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Clark
^Lewis |
1836 |
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Clay
^Ray |
1822 |
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Clinton
^Clay |
1833 |
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Cole
^Cooper |
1820 |
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Cooper
^Howard |
1818 |
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Crawford
^Gasconade |
1829 |
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Dade
^Barry, Polk |
1841 |
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Dallas
^renamed from Niangua County |
1844 |
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Daviess
^Ray |
1836 |
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Decatur (extinct)
^was the name of Ozark Co;
bet.1843- 1845 |
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DeKalb
^Clinton |
1845 |
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Dent
^Crawford, Shannon |
1851 |
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Dodge (extinct)
^abolished 1853; absorbed by Putnam |
1849/50 |
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Douglas
^Ozark |
1857 |
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Dunklin
^Stoddard |
1845 |
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Franklin
^St. Louis |
1818 |
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Gasconade
^Franklin |
1820 |
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Gentry
^Clinton |
1845 |
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Greene
^Crawford, Wayne |
1833 |
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Grundy
^Livingston |
1841 |
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Harrison
^Daviess |
1845 |
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Hempstead (extinct)
^become part of Arkansas Terr |
1818, abolished
1819 |
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COUNTY
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Henry
^renamed from Rives |
1841 |
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Hickory
^Benton, Polk |
1845 |
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Holt
^Platte Purchase |
1841 |
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Howard
^St. Charles, St. Louis |
1816 |
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Howell
^Oregon |
1857 |
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Iron
^Madison, Reynolds, St. Francois, Washington, Wayne |
1857 |
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Jackson
^Lafayette |
1826 |
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Jasper
^Barry |
1841 |
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Jefferson
^Ste. Genevieve, St. Louis |
1818 |
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Johnson
^Lafayette |
1834 |
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Kinderhook (extinct)
^Benton, Pulaski, Morgan |
1841; renamed Camden
in 1843 |
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Knox
^Scotland |
1845 |
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Laclede
^Camden, Pulaski, Wright |
1849 |
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Lafayette
^renamed from Lillard County |
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(Old) Lawrence (extinct)
^New Madrid |
1815; abolished
1819 to become part of Arkansas Territory |
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Lawrence
^Barry, Dade |
1845 |
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Lewis
^Marion |
1833 |
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Lillard
(extinct)
^Cooper; renamed Lafayette Co. 1825 |
1820 |
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Lincoln
^St. Charles |
1818 |
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Linn
^Chariton |
1837 |
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Livingston
^Carroll |
1837 |
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Macon
^Chariton, Randolph |
1837 |
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Madison
^Cape Girardeau, Ste. Genevieve |
1818 |
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COUNTY
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Maries
^ Osage, Pulaski |
1855 |
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Marion
^Ralls |
1826 |
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McDonald
^renamed from Seneca County |
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Mercer
^Grundy |
1845 |
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Miller
^Pulaski, Cole |
1837 |
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Mississippi
^Scott |
1845 |
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Moniteau
^Cole, Morgan |
1845 |
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Monroe
^Ralls |
1831 |
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Montgomery
^St. Charles |
1818 |
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Morgan
^Cooper |
1833 |
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New
Madrid
^Original District |
1812 |
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Newton
^Barry |
1838 |
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Niangua (extinct)
^Polk |
1841; renamed Dallas
Co. in 1844 |
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Nodaway
^Andrew |
1841 |
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Oregon
^Ripley |
1845 |
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Osage
^Gasconade |
1841 |
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Ozark
^Taney |
1841; bet. 1843-1845
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Pemiscot
^New Madrid |
1851 |
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Perry
^Ste. Genevieve |
1820 |
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Pettis
^Cooper, Saline |
1833 |
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Phelps
^Crawford |
1857 |
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Pike
^St. Charles |
1818 |
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Platte
^Platte Purchase |
1838 |
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Polk
^Greene |
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Pulaski
^Crawford |
1833 |
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Putnam
^Adair, Sullivan |
1845 |
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Ralls
^Pike |
1820 |
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Randolph
^Ralls, Chariton |
1829 |
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Ray
^Howard |
1820 |
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Reynolds
^Shannon |
1845 |
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Ripley
^Wayne |
1833 |
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Rives (extinct)
^Lafayette |
1834; renamed Henry
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St.
Charles
^Original District |
1812 |
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St.
Clair
^Rives |
1841 |
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St.
Francois
^Jefferson, Ste. Genevieve, Washington |
1841 |
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St.Louis
^Original District and parts of the City of St. Louis
(first settled 1764) |
1821 |
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Ste.
Genevieve
^Original District |
1812 |
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Saline
^Cooper |
1820 |
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Schuyler
^Adair |
1845 |
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Scotland
^Shelby, Clark, Lewis |
1841 |
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Scott
^New Madrid |
1821 |
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Seneca (extinct)
^Newton |
1849; renamed in
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Shannon
^Ripley |
1841 |
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Shelby
^Marion |
1835 |
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Stoddard
^New Madrid |
1835 |
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Stone
^Taney |
1851 |
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Sullivan
^Linn |
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Taney
^Greene |
1837 |
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Texas
^Shannon, Wright |
1845 |
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Van Buren (extinct)
^Jackson |
1835; renamed Cass
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Vernon
^Bates |
1855 |
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Warren
^Montgomery |
1833 |
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Washington
^Ste. Genevieve |
1813 |
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Wayne
^Cape Girardeau |
1818 |
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Webster
^Greene |
1855 |
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Worth
^Gentry |
1861 |
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Wright
^Pulaski |
1841 |
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