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Faith, Missouri
Faith is an unincorporated community in southern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located approximately six miles southwest of Iberia The Iberian Peninsula (), ** * Aragonese and Occitan: ''Peninsula Iberica'' ** ** * french: Péninsule Ibérique * mwl, Península Eibérica * eu, Iberiar penintsula also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in southwestern Europe, defi ... near the headwaters of Barren Fork. History A general store, trading post, mill, blacksmith, school and church were established just after the American Civil War by James Milton Wall and his wife Mildred James. They named the community Faith, which later grew into a town. Wall, called "Black Jim" because of his dark features, left Montgomery, Virginia to "go west". A post office called Faith was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1907. References Unincorporated communities in Miller County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{Mil ...
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Unincorporated Community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have no unincorporated areas at all or these are very rare: typically remote, outlying, sparsely populated or uninhabited areas. By country Argentina In Argentina, the provinces of Chubut, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Neuquén, Río Negro, San Luis, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego, and Tucumán have areas that are outside any municipality or commune. Australia Unlike many other countries, Australia has only one level of local government immediately beneath state and territorial governments. A local government area (LGA) often contains several towns and even entire metropolitan areas. Thus, aside from very sparsely populated areas and a few other special cases, almost all of Australia is part of an LGA. Uninc ...
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Miller County, Missouri
Miller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 24,722. Its county seat is Tuscumbia. The county was organized February 6, 1837 and named for John Miller, former U.S. Representative and Governor of Missouri. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.2%) is water. Adjacent counties * Moniteau County (north) * Cole County (northeast) * Osage County (northeast) * Maries County (east) * Pulaski County (south) * Camden County (southwest) * Morgan County (west) Major highways * U.S. Route 54 * Route 17 * Route 42 * Route 52 * Route 87 * Route 134 * Route 242 Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 23,564 people, 9,284 households, and 6,443 families residing in the county. The population density was 40 people per square mile (15/km2). There were 11,263 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile (7/km2). The ...
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Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With more than six million residents, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield, Missouri, Springfield and Columbia, Missouri, Columbia; the Capital city, capital is Jefferson City, Missouri, Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited w ...
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Iberia, Missouri
Iberia is a city in southeast Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 736 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Iberia has been in operation since 1838. The community derives its name from the Iberian Peninsula perhaps via New Iberia, Louisiana. Iberia Academy and Junior College was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Geography Iberia is located in southeastern Miller County in the Ozarks of Central Missouri. The city is at the intersection of routes 17 and 42. Lake of the Ozarks State Park is approximately 12 miles to the west on route 42. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 736 people, 287 households, and 185 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 347 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.8% White, 0.8% African American, 1.1% Native Ame ...
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Barren Fork (Brushy Fork Tributary)
Barren Fork is a stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ... in Miller County, Missouri, Miller and Pulaski County, Missouri, Pulaski counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Brushy Fork (Tavern Creek tributary), Brushy Fork. The stream headwaters arise at in the northwest corner of Pulaski County approximately 3/4 mile north of the community of Hawkeye, Missouri, Hawkeye. The stream flows north into Miller County and passes under Missouri Route 42 midway between Brumley, Missouri, Brumley and Iberia, Missouri, Iberia and under Missouri Route 17 northwest of Iberia to its confluence with Brushy Fork at . Barren Fork most likely was so named due to the lack of heavy timber along its course. See also *List of rivers of Missouri References

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Unincorporated Communities In Miller County, Missouri
Unincorporated may refer to: * Unincorporated area, land not governed by a local municipality * Unincorporated entity, a type of organization * Unincorporated territories of the United States, territories under U.S. jurisdiction, to which Congress has determined that only select parts of the U.S. Constitution apply * Unincorporated association Unincorporated associations are one vehicle for people to cooperate towards a common goal. The range of possible unincorporated associations is nearly limitless, but typical examples are: :* An amateur football team who agree to hire a pitch onc ..., also known as voluntary association, groups organized to accomplish a purpose * ''Unincorporated'' (album), a 2001 album by Earl Harvin Trio {{disambig ...
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