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Worth County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census , the population was 1,973. [ 1 ] It is the smallest county in the state in population and, excluding the independent city of St. Louis , the smallest in total area.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
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A post office called Worth has been in operation since 1872. [4] The community takes its name from Worth County. [5] On April 29, 1947, at 3:25 PM, the F4 Worth Tornado of 1947 hit the community, killing 14 and destroying virtually every building. [6]
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In 1865, Jacob Winemiller came to the newly formed Worth county, and purchased land in township 66, range 33, section 14, on the banks of the Platte river. After bringing his family, he started a sawmill and lumber business. in 1868, John Weaver started a store nearby, and by 1872 the town was laid out and a post office established.