Carter County, Missouri
Carter County is a county in Missouri, United States. The county seat is Van Buren. In 2020, 5,202 people lived there.[1]
Carter County, Missouri | |
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Location in the state of Missouri | |
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Founded | March 10, 1859 |
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Seat | Van Buren |
Largest City | Van Buren |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
509 sq mi (1,318 km²) 507 sq mi (1,313 km²) 1.7 sq mi (4 km²), |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Named for: Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler who came to Missouri from South Carolina in 1812 |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Carter County, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.