Shannon County, Missouri
Shannon County is a county in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its county seat is Eminence. As of 2020, 7,031 people lived there.[1] The county was organized on January 29, 1841, and was named in honor of George Shannon, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Shannon County, Missouri | |
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Location in the state of Missouri | |
Missouri's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | January 29, 1841 |
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Seat | Eminence |
Largest City | Winona |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,004 sq mi (2,600 km²) 1,004 sq mi (2,600 km²) 0.2 sq mi (1 km²), 0.02 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: http://www.shannon-county.com/ | |
Named for: George Shannon |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Shannon County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.