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Established: Jan. 29, 1841
Parent County: Rives, later Henry, County
County Seat: Osceola
Named After: Arthur St. Clair, a Revolutionary War general.
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ST. CLAIR COUNTY
Is situated in the
west-southwest part of the State, separated from the Kansas State line, by
Vernon and Bates counties.
The surface is diversified and rolling, with a desirable division of prairie and
timber.
The soil is well adapted to most farming purposes, and admirably adapted for
stock growing.
There is always an active demand, at good prices, for all kinds of stock.
This county contains some iron ore, and indications of lead.
There are in this county 10,000 acres of unentered Government Land. Population
in 1860, 6,256.
The Source is: P.M. Pinckard, The Missouri handbook, St.
Louis, 1865, 162 pgs.
Transcribed by Donna Walton
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We thank you in advance for your consideration Candi Horton © Feb. 2007
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12/14/2007