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Show-Me Conference
The Show-Me Conference is a high school athletic conference composed of schools in central Missouri. The conference comprises smaller to mid-size schools in Class 1, 2, and 3 (in boys' basketball). For the 2024-25 season, five schools (Eugene, Linn, New Bloomfield, Russellville, and South Callaway) will leave this conference along with Fayette and Harrisburg from the Lewis and Clark Conference and Tipton from the Kaysinger Conference to form a new Central Missouri conference. The new conference will be called the Central State 8 Conference. Members Departing members are in red. See also * List of high school athletic conferences in Missouri References {{Missouri High School Athletic Conferences Missouri high school athletic conferences High school sports conferences and leagues in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri State High School Activities Association
The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) is the governing body for high school activities throughout the state of Missouri. Approximately 580 high schools are members of MSHSAA. The MSHSAA conducts championship-level activities in 23 activities. At least 50 member high schools must sponsor a sport for an official championship series to be conducted. Sports such as boys volleyball, field hockey, girls lacrosse, boys softball, and water polo are considered "emerging sports" by MSHSAA, but an official postseason series does not exist with less than 50 schools involved in those activities. MSHSAA also administers sideline cheerleading and dance team activities. History In 1925, while 46 of the states in the US already had governing bodies to regulate interscholastic activities, Missouri did not. The first meeting was held on November 13, 1925, in St. Louis where a subsequent constitutional convention was scheduled for December 12, 1925. Carl Burris was the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Bloomfield, Missouri
New Bloomfield is a city in Cedar Township, Callaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 669 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area. History In 1827, a 'Round Prairie Post Office' was opened northwest of New Bloomfield, near what became Guthrie almost 50 years later, and near the southern border of a much larger historic Round Prairie Township (subdivided around 1890 to create what then became the northern portion of Guthrie Township).Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society "A History of Callaway County, Missouri" Fulton MO: Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society (1984). In 1836, a historic town of 'Bloomfield', next to or containing the Round Prairie Post Office, was first surveyed. In 1841, the Round Prairie Post Office was shut down and moved about 1/2 mile southward, clearly into Cedar Township, and was renamed 'New Bloomfield Post Office', around which today's town of New Bloomfield formed. The official establis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of High School Athletic Conferences In Missouri
Following is a List of high school athletic conferences in Missouri: *Archdiocesan Athletic Association * ABC Conference (Missouri) * Big 8 Conference (Missouri) * Big Springs Conference * Black River League * Bootheel Conference * Carroll-Livingston Activity Association * Central Activities Conference * Central Ozark Conference * Clarence Cannon Conference * Cooper County Activities Association * Crossroads Conference * Eastern Missouri Conference * Four Rivers Conference *Frisco League * Gasconade Valley Conference *Gateway Athletic Conference *Golden Valley Vernon County Conference * Grand River Conference * HDC Conference *Highway 275 Conference *I-70 Conference *Interscholastic League of Kansas City *Independent high schools (Missouri) *Jefferson County Conference *Kansas City Interscholastic Conference *Kaysinger Conference *Mark Twain Conference *Lewis & Clark Conference *Mississippi Area Football Conference *Metro Catholic Conference * Mid-Missouri Conference *Midland Empir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuscumbia, Missouri
Tuscumbia is a village in and the county seat of Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 203 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a town. History Tuscumbia was laid out in 1837. The community's name most likely is a transfer from Tuscumbia, Alabama. A post office called Tuscumbia has been in operation since 1837. Geography Tuscumbia is located on the north bank of the Osage River near the junction of Missouri routes 17 and 52. Eldon is approximately 9.5 miles to the northwest and the Lake of the Ozarks dam is 8.5 miles to the west.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 45, According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of . Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 203 people, 55 households, and 38 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 70 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 93.6% White, 3.9% African Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokane, Missouri
Mokane is a small city in southern Callaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 185 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The settlement was first named Smith's Landing, after Thomas Smith, who settled there around 1818, and is said to be the second- or third-oldest town in Callaway County. The settlement later took on the name Saint Aubert around the time a post office was built there in 1849. Official Callaway County maps of 1876 show St. Aubert, which was also the name of its township area. The town was still referred to as Saint Aubert when Livingston's "History of Northeast Missouri" went to press in 1883 or 1884. On July 1, 1893, the Missouri, Kansas and Eastern Railway, a subsidiary of the MKT Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, took possession of the rail line that passed through the town to Saint Louis. The line included a station stop. Within a few years, the town received a new name based on the name of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russellville, Missouri
Russellville is a city in Cole County, Missouri, United States. The population was 778 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Russellville was platted in 1838, and named in honor of Joseph Russell, the original owner of the town site. A post office called Russellville has been in operation since 1848. The Louis Bruce Farmstead Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. Geography 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 807 people, 323 households, and 212 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 360 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 1.7% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callaway County, Missouri
Callaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States Census, the county's population was 44,283. Its county seat is Fulton. With a border formed by the Missouri River, the county was organized November 25, 1820, and named for Captain James Callaway, grandson of Daniel Boone. The county has been historically referred to as "The Kingdom of Callaway" after an incident in which some residents confronted Union troops during the U.S. Civil War. Callaway County is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Vineyards and wineries were first established in the area by German immigrants in the mid-19th century. Among the first mentioned in county histories are those around the southeastern Callaway settlement of Heilburn, a community neighboring Portland, on the Missouri River. Since the 1960s, there has been a revival of winemaking there and throughout Missouri. The Callaway Nuclear Generating Station is located in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linn, Missouri
Linn is a city in Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Osage County. Linn is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Linn was platted in 1843. The community was named for Senator Lewis F. Linn. A post office called Linn has been in operation since 1844. The Osage County Poorhouse and Dr. Enoch T. and Amy Zewicki House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Linn was formally part of neighboring Gasconade County until January 29, 1841. Geography Linn is located at (38.482958, -91.846908). 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 1,459 people, 629 households, and 345 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 758 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.4% African Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westphalia, Missouri
Westphalia is a city in Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 378 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. Westphalia is heavily influenced by the German heritage of the majority of its inhabitants. Many of the early settlers of the area came from the Westphalia region of Germany, hence the name. Many buildings are influenced by nineteenth-century German architecture, and streets are labeled in both English and German. The center of population of Missouri is located in Westphalia. History Westphalia was platted in 1835, and named after Westphalia, in Germany, the native home of a large share of the first settlers. A post office called Westphalia has been in operation since 1848. St. Joseph Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Geography Westphalia is located on US Route 63 approximately 12 miles southeast of Jefferson City. The Maries River flows past the south and east s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cole County, Missouri
Cole County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 77,279. Its county seat and largest city is Jefferson City, the state capital. The county was organized November 16, 1820 and named after pioneer William Temple Cole who built Cole's Fort in Boonville. Cole County is in the Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is south of the Missouri River. In 2010, the center of the population of Missouri was in Cole County, near the village of Wardsville. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.0%) is water. It is the third-smallest county in Missouri by area. Adjacent counties * Boone County (north) *Callaway County (northeast) * Osage County (southeast) * Miller County (southwest) * Moniteau County (northwest) Major highways * U.S. Route 50 * U.S. Route 54 * U.S. Route 63 * Route 17 * Route 179 Demographics As of the census of 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
