Shannon County, Missouri Genealogy

United States Missouri  Shannon County

Parent County
1841--Shannon County was created 29 January 1841 from Ripley and Washington Counties. County seat: Eminence

Places/Localities

 * The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.

Neighboring Counties

 * Carter
 * Dent
 * Howell
 * Oregon
 * Reynolds
 * Texas

Maps

 * Map of Shannon County townships (Histopolis)


 * The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Shannon County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.

Deaths

 * Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.