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1. myoldhistorichouse.blogspot.com › 2011 › 04Out and About in My Home Town, Clarksville, Mo. - Blogger

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   Apr 3, 2011 · In the middle of Pike County, Missouri, is the jewel of the county, the little historic town of Clarksville. We have 490 people and more pride than any one in Dixie. Years ago this little river front town fell into disrepair. Stores were closed and homes were in ruin. A small group of people came and worked hard to re-build the down town and ...

   • Author: Richard Cottrell

   • Location: Clarksville, Missouri, United States

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3. www.hannibal.net › archive › articlePike County past and present: Early settlers were part of ...

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   Jan 7, 2018 · The book says Pike County would eventually become “one of the very largest slave-holding counties” in Missouri, which itself would come into official existence in 1821 amid battles over human bondage. Within a few decades, a Pike County legislator would draft and introduce a Constitutional amendment freeing the slaves. The frontier wasn’t ...

4. www.pcgenweb.com › pchs › indexPike County (Missouri) Historical Society - pcgenweb.com

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   Louisiana, MO 63353. phone 573-754-5303. or. Pike County Historical Society. Attn: Marilyn Johnson. 22 Rebecca Drive. Louisiana, MO 63353. The book, Pike County, Missouri: People, Places and Pikers, was originally published by PCHS in 1981. The reprinted book includes the 48-page supplement done in 1984 that includes office holders and added ...

5. mdh.contentdm.oclc.org › digital › collectionHistory of Pike County, Missouri. - Missouri Digital Heritage ...

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   Missouri -- Pike County. Missouri -- Saint Louis. Contributing Institution. University of Missouri--Columbia. Libraries. Copy Request. Contact Ellis Library Special Collection at (573) 882-0076 or SpecialCollections@missouri.edu.

   • Date.Digital: 2007
   • Title: History of Pike County, Missouri.

   • Date.Original: 1882

6. mdh.contentdm.oclc.org › digital › collectionHistory of Pike County, Missouri. - Missouri Digital Heritage ...

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   It contains a condensed history of the state of Missouri and its chief city--St. Louis; the Constitution of the United States and of Missouri; a reliable history of Pike County--its legal, political, official, and war history; a sketch of the bench and bar ... biographical sketches, etc. Date.Original: 1882: Date.Digital: 2007: Format: jp2 ...

7. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesPike County, Missouri - Wikiwand

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   Pike County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Missouri, bounded by the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census , the population was 17,587. [1] Its county seat is Bowling Green . [2]

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   Where can I find a local history in Pike County Missouri?

   • Local histories are available for Pike County, Missouri Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the Wiki page section Missouri Local Histories.

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   Where is Pike County located?

   • Bowling Green, the county seat of Pike County, lies 12 miles from the Mississippi River on a rolling plain, 880 feet above sea level. The first pioneer here, John W. Bayse, came in 1820 and by 1823, the settlement named for Bowling Green, Kentucky succeeded Louisiana as the Pike County Seat of Justice.

   History – City of Bowling Green

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   Why is Pike County named after Zebulon Pike?

   • When the county, named for explorer Zebulon Pike, was organized in 1818, it included all of Missouri's Upper Salt River country from which have come nine whole counties and parts of six others. Many Pike Countians joined the 1849 Gold Rush and the ballads "Joe Bowers" and "Sweet Betsy from Pike" are associated with this county.

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9. bowlinggreen-mo.gov › historyHistory – City of Bowling Green

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   History. Bowling Green, the county seat of Pike County, lies 12 miles from the Mississippi River on a rolling plain, 880 feet above sea level. The first pioneer here, John W. Bayse, came in 1820 and by 1823, the settlement named for Bowling Green, Kentucky succeeded Louisiana as the Pike County Seat of Justice. A large spring providing a ...