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Cooper County
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Cooper County
,
Missouri
,
United States
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Overview of Cooper County
Name:
Cooper County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Missouri
,
United States
History (GNIS):
Established 1818, named for Sarshall Cooper, who was killed by Indians near Arrow Rock in 1814; prior to 1840, included all or part of 16 present-day MO counties.
County Seat:
Boonville
(
Boonville Township
)
Established:
1818
Coordinates:
Latitude:
38.8500235
38° 51' 00.1"
N
Longitude:
-92.8001910
92° 48' 00.7"
W
Population:
14,835
Elevation:
201 m
Surrounding Counties:
Howard
N
Boone
NE
Moniteau
SE
Morgan
S
Pettis
W
Saline
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
486618956
Updated May 6, 2020