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    Sedalia. The county was organized on January 24, 1833, and named after former U.S. Representative Spencer Darwin Pettis. Pettis County comprises the...
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    approximately 30 miles (50 kilometers) south of the Missouri River and, as the county seat of Pettis County, Missouri, United States, it is the principal city of...
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  • Thumbnail for Hughesville, Missouri
    Hughesville is a village in north central Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 183 at the 2010 census. Hughesville was platted in...
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  • Thumbnail for Houstonia, Missouri
    Houstonia is a city in northwest Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 220 at the 2010 census. Houstonia was platted in 1871. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Windsor, Missouri
    Windsor is a city in Henry and Pettis counties, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,901 at the 2010 census. Windsor was laid out in 1855, and...
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  • Thumbnail for La Monte, Missouri
    La Monte is a city in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,140 at the 2010 census. La Monte was originally called Boomer, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Ionia, Missouri
    Ionia is a village in northern Benton and southern Pettis counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 88 at the 2010 census. Ionia was...
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  • Thumbnail for Smithton, Missouri
    Smithton is a city in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census. Smithton was platted in 1859. It was named for...
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  • Pettis is best known for being a participant in a fatal duel with Major Thomas Biddle. Pettis County, Missouri, is named in his honor. Spencer Pettis...
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  • Thumbnail for Green Ridge, Missouri
    Green Ridge is a city located along Route 127 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 476 at the 2010 census. Green Ridge was founded...
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