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CARTHAGE, c.h., p.v., seat of justice of Jasper co., Mo. (Fanning's, 1853)

CARTHAGE   The county seat of Jasper county, Marion township, about 250 miles from St. Louis, and 150 miles from Jefferson City, was first settled by John Shirley.  It contains one Baptist and one Methodist Church, one good school, and one Masonic lodge, viz., Carthage, No. 103.  Population 281.  County Sheriff, Norris C. Hood.  (Missouri State Gazetteer..., 1860)

 

Latitude
37.150605
Longitude
-94.327868
Type
City or Town
County
Jasper
State
Missouri