Ray County, Missouri, United States

Details for Ray County

Name

Ray County

Place Type

County

Located in

Missouri, United States

County Seat

Richmond (Richmond Township)

Established

1820

Coordinates

Latitude		39.3666769		39° 22' 00" N
Longitude		-94.0004971		94° 00' 01.8" W

Population

21,971

Elevation

237 m

Surrounding Counties

Caldwell N
Carroll E
Lafayette SE
Jackson SW
Clay W
Clinton NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

758543

Histopolis Place ID

978274910

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Ray County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Cemeteries in or near Ray County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20619&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (16 Aug 2009)

Ray County, Missouri, GenWeb Archives - Cemeteries [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/ray/cems.htm (9 Jan 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1485 (10 Sep 2009)

Ray County, Missouri MO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Ray County, Missouri MO, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20619 (17 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Ray County, Mo. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RY.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Ray County, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_County,_Missouri (28 Jul 2010)

Ray County, Missouri Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Ray County, Missouri
http://www.interment.net/us/mo/ray.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Ray County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Ray County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MO/Ray/ (28 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Ray County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Ray County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MO/Ray/cem/ (9 Sep 2009)

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Surveys in Ray County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 24 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Ray County. You can navigate to any of the 24 survey townships that overlap Ray County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Ray County

8 Townships

Camden	Crooked River	Fishing River	Grape Grove
Knoxville	Orrick	Polk	Richmond

Cities of Ray County

10 Cities, 4 Villages, 36 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Albany	Bluffton	Brownsburgh	Buffalo
Camden (city)	Camden Junction	Cato	Crystal Lakes (city)
Dockery	Elkhorn	Elmira (village)	Elmira Camp
Excelsior Estates (village)	Excelsior Springs (city)	Farmville	Fleming (city)
Floyd	Fredricksburg	Georgeville	Golf Hill
Grape Grove	Hallsville	Hardin (city)	Henrietta (city)
Homestead (village)	Hulls Point	Knoxville	Lakeview
Lawson (city)	Lisbonville	Millville	Morton
New Garden	Orrick (city)	Ovid (historical u.p.)	Piggsville
Pleasant View	Rayville (village)	Regal	Richmond (city)
Rockingham	Russellville	Saint Cloud	Sandals
Swanwick	Taitsville	Tinney Grove	Vibbard (Fishing River Township)
Vibbard	Wood Heights (city)

Cemeteries of Ray County

48 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Allen	Baker	Barsher	Clarks
Clevenger	Cox	Cravens	Crowley
Dale	Dillen	Foster	Gordan
Gorham	Gunnell	Hamilton	Hardin
Hill	Jacobs	Johnson	Kincaid
Lavelock	Lewis	Maddux	Mayes
McDonald	McGaugh	McVeigh	Memory Garden
Mount Pleasant	Mt. Pleasant (*)	Nutter	Penniston
Pettus	Petty	Riffe	Rowland
Sandals	Sanderson	Shotwell	Silar
Smith	Smith - Jackson	South Point	Sunny Slope
Turner	Wall	Watkins	Williams
Woodland

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