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Donita Barkley Denise Woodside
SHANNON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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Shannon County Courthouse
Eminence City Website -
County Seat
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| Shannon County was organized January 29, 1841 from Ripley and Washington Counties. The county is named for George Shannon of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The County seat is at Eminence Mo. It has the Current River and Jacks Fork both running through it. Also home of some of Missouri's prettiest springs - Alley Spring, Round Spring and several others. And, there is Peck Ranch and Rocky Falls. A lot of natural beauty abounds in the area. These areas are big tourists attractions - a lot of camping, canoeing, float trips, hiking, trail rides, etc. |
The courthouse burned during the Civil War in 1863, again in 1871, and 1938;
recorders office burned in 1893. Records are available for the following:
Recorder to deeds: Index to deeds, 1859-1887 Deed records, 1871-1892 Marriage
records and index, 1881-1921; Clerk of Circuit court: Index to circuit court
records - No dates; Circuit Court records, 1872-1915 Index to tax suits,
1880-1932 Clerk of Probate Court: Index to Probate Records, 1869-1911; Probate
Records, 1880-1904; Administrators/executors docket, 1875-1896; Inventories
appraisements and sale bills, 1876-1899 Settlement records, 1876-1891; Will
records, 1907-1918. Some land records prior to 1872 may be in Ironton, Missouri. |
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please contact your Shannon County MOGenWeb Coordinators:
Donita Barkley & Denise Woodside
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Shannon County Historical
We encourage your support of the Shannon County Historical & Genealogical Society
located just off the square in Winona.
Winona Library
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
and Membership is $10 a year for individuals & $15 for family membership
P. O. Box 335 Shannon County H & G Society Publications Obituaries AWESOME RESOURCE Hundreds of names! Photographs NEW!!!
Shannon County Probate Records (Wills) (Archived)
Reunions Schools
Post Offices
in Shannon County
Some
local websites to visit:
www.shannoncountycurrentwave.com
Crystal Creek
Ranch
Historical
Register
Ellis Island
National Archives
(External link)
Denizations and Naturalizations in the Genealogy for Kids  The State Historical Society of Missouri - Newspaper Archives Genealogy.com Shannon County Forum
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