Crawford county, missouri, 18291987 published by turner publishing co. The original section of the existing courthouse was built in 188586 after fires had destroyed three previous. Original held by the university of missouri columbia, mu libraries. The crawford county jail, located in the city of steelville, in crawford county, missouri is a medium to maximumsecurity facility. In 2015, the crawford county historical society purchased the tarr mansion to save it from demolition. Crawford county, missouri, 18291987 hardcover december 22, 1987 by turner publishing compiler. The plat books show the location, size, and name of the owner for each plot of land within the townships. Crawford county, missouri, 18291987 turner publishing on. Caldwell county, missouri a peek in the past volume isold, no longer available. The first saloon license in the county was issued april 6, 1868, to charles l. History of crawford county, pennsylvania internet archive.
Eno there is an aire of gracious nobility surrounding the writings of miss clara b. In october 2002, the the crawford county historical society opened the crawford county historical museum located at 308 north smith street in cuba, missouri. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners. Some of the volumes cover several neighboring counties within one text. Crawford county, missouri history, genealogy, and maps use the links at the top right of this page to search or browse thousands of family biographies. This has been called the mother of counties, from the fact that for many years her borders extended to the western part of the state. This gorgeous italianate building was designed by francis marion. Crawford county, missouri is situated southeast of the center of the state.
Crawford county, missouri genealogy trails history group. Livingstons law register, 1851 crawford county lawyers source. The name of a post office in crawford county 18761901. Crawford county, missouri genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. The plat books are frequently consulted and in an effort to make. The username and password are the same as the old provider. Manual, 189394, the earliest manual to list the postoffices. Every year this facility has 1920 bookings, with a daily average of 96. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. Home missouri platbooks, circa 1930 placrawford01 reference url share. An informative and historical overview of crawford county, missouri including three separate books on one cd which include 6 historical maps 1851, 1902, 1904, 19, 1920s and 1929, plus the full crawford county section from the book.
Plat books of missouri collection mu digital library. Mo dept of health starting 1910 birth records 1920 present county health nurse social security. Google books miscellaneous court records, 18571861 source. A listing of all the schools in crawford county, mo with maps, driving directions, and a local area search function. Familysearch record book of county court cases, 18381846 viewing. Crawford county historical society preserving our past. This has been called the mother of counties, from the fact that for many years her borders extended to the western part of the. For further historical information on the courthouse click here. History of franklin, jefferson, washington, crawford. Crawford county, missouri 1904 map my genealogy hound.
Plat books of missouri counties collection special. This family biography is one of 117 biographies included in the history of crawford county, missouri published in 1888. Goodspeeds history of crawford county, missouri originally published in 1888. The museum is operated by the crawford county historical society and is funded by membership. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section missouri local. Crawford county history book committee crawford county, mo. There are 204 active homes for sale in crawford county, mo, which spend an average. The counties carter, christian, howell, oregon, ozark, ripley. This list is for discussion of genealogy, history, or other subjects pertaining to crawford county. Crawford county 18291897, published by turner publishing company. Cape girardeau, missouri 1993sold, no longer available. The historical society fosters an appreciation of the.
Crawford county missouri genealogy, history, maps with. Coffeyton is mentioned on page 601 of history of crawford county. Twelve years before crawford county was partitioned from allegheny county, david mead and his nine adventurers arrived. This is a collection of 114 missouri county plat books published by w. The crawford county missouri historical society, located in cuba, mo, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of cuba. They may include county histories, town histories, other types of histories, collections of biographies, genealogies of families, collections of records for a specific area, etc. Tax statements are printed and mailed upon the receipt of tax books from the county clerk and are due by december 31 of every year. Eno, teacher and renowned historian, as she prepares and authors a book. Understanding the history of the area where your ancestor lived can be helpful to understand what their life may have been like and to give background information or other. Crawford county missouri genealogy, history, maps with steelville.
January 4, 1831, the boundaries of the county of crawford were further defined, and on the 18th of the same month a resolution was passed that all unorganized territory south and west of crawford county. An informative and historical overview of crawford county, missouri including three separate books on one cd which include 6 historical maps 1851, 1902, 1904, 19, 1920s and 1929, plus the full. Although the exact year of publication is unclear, the volumes are estimated to be from the late 1920s to early 1930s. Guide to crawford county, missouri ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth.
The books listed here are books that were not published by. Histories and genealogies are published books or collections that contain genealogical information. To bring enlightenment, new knowledge, encouragement and inspiration to every member of the library. The plat books in this collection are held in the special collections department at ellis library at the university of missouricolumbia and the st. The original section of the existing courthouse was built in 188586 after fires had destroyed three previous courthouses.
An informative and historical overview of crawford county, missouri including three separate books on one cd which include 6 historical maps 1851, 1902. These books make wonderful research tools for genealogy. Digitized in 2005 by the university of missouri, library systems office. A directory of towns, villages, and hamlets of missouri. The books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds.
Gasconade county, missouri genealogy familysearch wiki. Anthonys mills is a post office 12 miles south east of bourbon. Crawford county library district includes libraries in the cities of bourbon, cuba, and steelville. Argo is a post office 6 miles north west of bourbon. The county is located in the southwestern area of the state. Originally published by goodspeed publishing company, chicago, 1888. Although the exact year of publication is unclear, the volumes are estimated to be from the late. Published in 1885, it is a much more contemporary source for demographic.
Illustrated history of the missouri botanical garden 1800. Crawford county, missouri genealogy familysearch wiki. Crawford county was established in 1829 and the county seat of steelville was laid out in 1836. On display at the museum is a civil war room, a one room school house, and many more displays centering around the late 1800s. The site has a new look to it, but the great resources that the. Zillow has 177 homes for sale in crawford county mo matching. Additions to the current courthouse were made in 1974. Crawford county missouri historical society cuba, mo.
Crawford county place names, 19281945 the state historical. Crawford county library district, steelville, missouri. Crawford county missouri historical society rootsweb. The crawford county agricultural society was organized february, 5, 1870, with thirteen directors. Caldwell county, missouri kingston cemeterysold, no longer available. The crawford county appraisers office has switched providers for your online search. National register of historic places listings in crawford. To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document. The missouri county history project covers all of the states counties. County courthouse edit edit source crawford county courthouse 302 w main street steelville.