Place:Carter, Missouri, United States

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NameCarter
Alt namesCartersource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates36.95°N 90.933°W
Located inMissouri, United States     (1859 - )
See alsoReynolds, Missouri, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Ripley, Missouri, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Shannon, Missouri, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Barren
Chicopee
Chilton
Clear Spring
Crites Corner
Eastwood
Ellsinore
Fremont
Grandin
Homestead
House Creek
Hunter
Keeney Corner
South Van Buren
Van Buren
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Carter County is a county located in the central western portion of the Ozark Foothills Region in Southeast Missouri in the United States. The county seat is Van Buren. The county was officially organized on March 10, 1859, and is named after Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler who came to Missouri from South Carolina in 1812 (see following section).

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1845 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1859 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1859 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1861 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1866 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 1,235
1870 1,455
1880 2,168
1890 4,659
1900 6,706
1910 5,504
1920 7,482
1930 5,503
1940 6,226
1950 4,777
1960 3,973
1970 3,878
1980 5,428
1990 5,515
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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~mocarter/

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