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Melbourne, Missouri
Melbourne is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is in the southeast corner of the county on Missouri Route 146. Gilman City is approximately to the west and Brimson in adjacent Grundy County is about to the east. Sugar Creek flows past to the north and Tombstone Creek passes the south side of the community. History A post office called Melbourne was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1966. The community was named after Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city of the States and territories of Australia, Australian state of Victori ..., in Australia. References Unincorporated communities in Harrison County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{HarrisonCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unincorporated Area
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as the military). There are many unincorporated communities and areas in the United States and Canada, but many countries do not use the concept of an unincorporated area. By country Argentina In Argentina, the provinces of Chubut Province, Chubut, Córdoba Province (Argentina), Córdoba, Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos, Formosa Province, Formosa, Neuquén Province, Neuquén, Río Negro Province, Río Negro, San Luis Province, San Luis, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero Province, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, and Tucumán Province, Tucumán have areas that are outside any municipality or commune. Australia Unlike many other countries, Australia has only local go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison County, Missouri
Harrison County is a County (United States), county located in the northwest portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 8,157. It's county seat is Bethany, Missouri, Bethany. The county was organized February 14, 1845, and named for U.S. Representative Albert G. Harrison of Missouri. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.5%) is water. Adjacent counties *Ringgold County, Iowa (north) *Decatur County, Iowa (northeast) *Mercer County, Missouri, Mercer County (east) *Grundy County, Missouri, Grundy County (southeast) *Daviess County, Missouri, Daviess County (south) *Gentry County, Missouri, Gentry County (southwest) *Worth County, Missouri, Worth County (northwest) Major highways * Interstate 35 (Missouri), Interstate 35 * U.S. Route 69 (Missouri), U.S. Route 69 * U.S. Route 136 (Missouri), U.S. Route 136 * Missouri Route 13, Route 13 * Missouri Rou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri
Missouri (''see #Etymology and pronunciation, pronunciation'') 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 borders 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. At 1.5 billion years old, the St. Francois Mountains are among the oldest in the world. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center and into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With over 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 Cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri Route 146
Route 146 is a highway in northern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at Route 6 west of Trenton; its western terminus is at U.S. Route 136 east of Bethany. Major intersections References 146 146 may refer to: *146 (number), a natural number *AD 146, a year in the 2nd century AD *146 BC, a year in the 2nd century BC *146 (Antrim Artillery) Corps Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers *146 Lucina, a main-belt asteroid *Alfa Romeo 146 The ... Transportation in Harrison County, Missouri Transportation in Grundy County, Missouri {{Missouri-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilman City, Missouri
Gilman City is a city in southeastern Harrison County and extending into northeastern Daviess County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 329 at the 2020 census. History Gilman City was platted in 1897 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Gilman City has been in operation since 1897. The city has the name of Theodore Gilman, a railroad banker. The city would continue to grow up until the removal of the railroad, which led to the slow decline of the town. Geography Gilman City is located on Missouri Route 146 approximately eleven miles southeast of Bethany and 16 northwest of Trenton, Missouri. The community of Melbourne is 4.5 miles to the east. 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 383 people, 156 households, and 108 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 196 housing units at an average dens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brimson, Missouri
Brimson is a village in western Grundy County, Missouri, United States. The population was 50 at the 2020 census. History Brimson was laid out in 1898, and named after W. G. Brimson, a railroad official. A post office called Brimson was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1978. Geography Brimson is located on Missouri Route 146 approximately eight miles northwest of Trenton. The Grundy- Harrison county line is 1.2 miles to the west and Gilman City is approximately six miles to the west. Sugar Creek flows past the south side of the community. Crowder State Park is three miles to the southeast.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 21 According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census, there were 63 people, 30 households and 22 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 34 housing units at an average density of . The racial m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grundy County, Missouri
Grundy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,808. Its county seat is Trenton. The county was organized January 2, 1841, from part of Livingston County, Missouri and named after U.S. Attorney General Felix Grundy. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.6%) is water. Adjacent counties * Mercer County (north) * Sullivan County (east) * Linn County (southeast) * Livingston County (south) * Daviess County (southwest) * Harrison County (northwest) Major highways * U.S. Route 65 * Route 6 * Route 128 * Route 139 * Route 146 * Route 190 Demographics As of the 2010 census, there were 10,261 people, 4,204 households, and 2,694 families residing in the county. The population density was . There were 5,023 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the county was 96.94% White, 0.57% Black or African American, 0.42% Native A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugar Creek (Thompson River Tributary)
Sugar Creek is a stream in Grundy and Harrison Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Thompson River. Sugar Creek was so named on account of the sugar maple timber lining its course. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (AR ... References Rivers of Grundy County, Missouri Rivers of Harrison County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{HarrisonCountyMO-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tombstone Creek
A gravestone or tombstone is a marker, usually stone, that is placed over a grave. A marker set at the head of the grave may be called a headstone. An especially old or elaborate stone slab may be called a funeral stele, stela, or slab. The use of such markers is traditional for Chinese, Jewish, Christian, and Islamic burials, as well as other traditions. In East Asia, the tomb's spirit tablet is the focus for ancestral veneration and may be removable for greater protection between rituals. Ancient grave markers typically incorporated funerary art, especially details in stone relief. With greater literacy, more markers began to include inscriptions of the deceased's name, date of birth, and date of death, often along with a personal message or prayer. The presence of a frame for photographs of the deceased is also increasingly common. Use The stele (plural: stelae), as it is called in an archaeological context, is one of the oldest forms of funerary art. Originally, a tombst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melbourne
Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city of the States and territories of Australia, Australian state of Victoria (state), Victoria, and the second most-populous city in Australia, after Sydney. The city's name generally refers to a metropolitan area also known as Greater Melbourne, comprising an urban agglomeration of Local Government Areas of Victoria#Municipalities of Greater Melbourne, 31 local government areas. The name is also used to specifically refer to the local government area named City of Melbourne, whose area is centred on the Melbourne central business district and some immediate surrounds. The metropolis occupies much of the northern and eastern coastlines of Port Phillip Bay and spreads into the Mornington Peninsula, part of West Gippsland, as well as the hinterlands towards the Yarra Valley, the Dandenong Ranges, and the Macedon R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unincorporated Communities In Harrison 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 association refers to a group of people in common law jurisdictions—such as the United Kingdom, Canada, and New Zealand—who organize around a shared purpose without forming a corporation or similar legal entity. Unlike in some ..., also known as voluntary association, groups organized to accomplish a purpose * ''Unincorporated'' (album), a 2001 album by Earl Harvin Trio {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
