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Charleston, Missouri. / 36.92139°N 89.34639°W / 36.92139; -89.34639. Charleston is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2020 census, [6] down from 5,947 in 2010. It is the county seat of Mississippi County [7] and is home to the Southeast Correctional Center .
The city of Charleston, Missouri, located in Missouri's 8th congressional district in southeastern Missouri, is the county seat and the largest city of Mississippi County, Missouri. The city was incorporated in 1872.
Mississippi County, Missouri. / 36.83°N 89.29°W / 36.83; -89.29. Mississippi County is a county located in the Bootheel of the U.S. state of Missouri, with its eastern border formed by the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,577. [1] The largest city and county seat is Charleston. [2]
The 1895 Charleston earthquake, also known as the Halloween earthquake, occurred on October 31, at 05:07 CST near Charleston, Missouri. It had an estimated moment magnitude of 5.8–6.6 and evaluated Modified Mercalli intensity of VIII ( Severe ). [1] The earthquake caused substantial property damage in the states of Missouri, Illinois, Ohio ...
September 18, 1980. Moore House, also known as the James Handy and Mary Hunter Moore House, is a historic home located at Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1899–1900, and is a -story, Colonial Revival style red brick dwelling. It measures approximately 65 feet by 47 feet and is topped by a hipped roof with gables.
Sikeston, Missouri. / 36.88306°N 89.58778°W / 36.88306; -89.58778. Sikeston / ˈsaɪkstən / is a city located both in southern Scott County and northern New Madrid County, in the state of Missouri, United States. It is situated just north of the "Missouri Bootheel", although many locals consider Sikeston a part of it.
Battle of Charleston (1861) / 36.921389; -89.346389. The Battle of Charleston, also known as the Battle of Bird's Point, was a minor clash in Charleston, Missouri, United States during the American Civil War. On August 19, 1861, Union forces led by Col. Henry Dougherty were able to destroy a Confederate camp. [1] [2] There had been a number of ...
November 30, 1972. Missouri Pacific Depot is a historic train station located at Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1916-1917 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with white, smooth-cut limestone wainscotting. The building measures 24 by 149 feet (7.3 m × 45.4 m).