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Henley is an unincorporated community in southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located twelve miles east of Eldon. The ZIP Code for Henley is 65040. [2] Henley was laid out in 1902. [3] The community was named for William Henley, the original owner of the town site. [4] A post office called Henley has been in operation ...
Benton Barracks (or Camp Benton) was a Union Army military encampment, established during the American Civil War, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the present site of the St. Louis Fairground Park. Before the Civil War, the site was owned and used by the St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association , which at the time was located on the ...
Like many other counties in Mid-Missouri, Cole County is mostly Republican. The last Democratic to win the county in a presidential election was Harry S Truman in 1948. In 2004, state residents voted on a constitutional amendment to define marriage as the union between a man and a woman. This passed Cole County with 74.24% of the vote. [22]
The Missouri National Guard traces its origins to the Missouri State Militia, which was federally funded state militia conceived in 1861 and called to service in 1862 during the Civil War. It was a force designed to protect Missouri from Confederate guerillas. The Missouri Army National Guard was formed in 1877.
Currently, 884 student veterans are enrolled at Missouri State University, along with 236 military dependents. Missouri State's Veteran Student Center offers 'base camp' for students who served ...
Watkins Mill is a preserved woolen mill dating to the mid-19th century, located near Lawson, Missouri, United States.The mill is protected as Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, which preserve its machinery and business records in addition to the building itself.
Augustus Sander House, also known as the Jacob and Annie Koch House and Frederich and Anna Brandt House is a historic home located at Cole Camp, Benton County, Missouri. It was built about 1861, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, single-pen frame dwelling with a side gable roof. It has a wide rear ell added about 1875 and expanded about 1919, and a ...
For Civilian Conservation Corps projects in the U.S. state of Missouri. Pages in category "Civilian Conservation Corps in Missouri" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.