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Missouri Route 62 (1922)
Route 82 is a highway in southwest Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at Route 83 (Missouri), Route 83 in northwest Hickory County, Missouri, Hickory County; its western terminus is at U.S. Route 54 (Missouri), U.S. Route 54 in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, El Dorado Springs. From 1922 to about 1927, Route 82 west of Osceola, MO, Osceola was part of Route 26, which ran from the Kansas state line east to Osceola. It became part of US 54 (MO), US 54 west of El Dorado Springs in 1926 or 1927, and the eastern half was renumbered Route 62. When US 62 (MO), US 62 was extended into Missouri in the early 1930s, Route 62 became Route 82. Route description History Major intersections References State highways in Missouri, 082 Transportation in Cedar County, Missouri Transportation in St. Clair County, Missouri Transportation in Hickory County, Missouri Transportation in Benton County, Missouri {{Missouri-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osceola, Missouri
Osceola is a city in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 909 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of St. Clair County. During the American Civil War, Osceola was the site of the Sacking of Osceola. History Located on the Osage River, the land that became the town of Osceola was inhabited by the tribe of Osage Native Americans, also known as NiuKonska, Native Americans who gave the river its name. NiuKonska means "Little Ones of the Middle Waters". Two treaties, in 1808 and 1825, signed by the Osage and the U.S. government gave up all the tribe's land in Missouri. With the way cleared for non-native settlers, more people began to arrive in the St. Clair County area in the mid-1830s. The town was the site of the September 1861 Sacking of Osceola by Jayhawkers (anti-slavery patrols) in which the town was burned and its courthouse looted. The event inspired the 1976 Clint Eastwood film ''The Outlaw Josey Wales''. Prior to the attack the town had a po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |