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Welcome to Bates County Missouri Genealogy
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Cities/Towns
Adrian
Amoret 64722
Amsterdam 64723
Butler 64730
Drexel 65742
Foster 64745
Hume 64752
Merwin
Passaic
Rich Hill 64779
Rockville 64780

Communities
Aaron
Altona
Athol
Ballard
Burdett
Coleville
Cornland
Crescent Hill
Elkhart
Hudson
Johnstown
Lacyville
Mayesburg
Monteith Junction
Mulberry
New Home
Nyhart
Papinville
Pleasant Gap
Prairie City
Rucker
Sprague
Spruce
Virginia
Worland

With Thanks to Linda for her work on Bates County

Official Bates Co Government Website
http://www.batescounty.net

County Seat: Butler
County Population: 17,075

Organized 1841
 

Schools
Adrian R-3
Appleton City R-2
Archie R-5
Butler R-5
Ballard R-2
Drexel R-4
Hudson R-9
Hume R-8
Miami R-1
Rich Hill R-4

Public Libraries
Butler Public Library
Adrian Community Library
Rich Hill Memorial Library

Museums
Bates County Museum

Townships
Charlotte
Deepwater
Deer Creek
East Boone
Elkhart
Grand River
Homer
Howard
Hudson
Lone Oak
Mingo
Mound
Mount Pleasant
New Home
Osage
Pleasant Gap
Prairie
Rockville
Shawnee
Spruce
Summit
Walnut
West Boone
West Point

County Courthouse
downtown Butler

Border Towns
Appleton City, St. Clair Co.
Schell City, Vernon Co.
Archie, Cass Co.

Bordering Counties
Cass Co. - north
Henry Co. - east
St. Clair Co. - east
Vernon Co. - south
Linn Co, KS - west
Miami Co, KS - northwest
 

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