In this section you’ll find facts, stories, legends, biographies, and genealogy links to help you learn more about the incredibly rich and varied history of Callaway County, Missouri.
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Callaway History and Biography
Full-text Articles
- Early South Callaway History by William Nash Moore
Interesting facts about pioneer settlements, written for the Mokane Herald-Post, 1904-1905 - Historic Callaway County, 1818 to 1838
An article by Clyde Burch - 1884 History of Callaway County, Missouri
Transcriptions of selected sections of the book and a name index. - Callaway County and the Civil War
An article by Mark Douglas - The Legend of the Kingdom
- The Kingdom Supper
- Celia File No. 4496: Records from the Callaway County Circuit Court (PDF – may take a long time to load)
- History of the Callaway County Public Library
- Early Church In Callaway County
- History of the Callaway County Courthouse
- Race Relations in the “Kingdom” of Callaway
A report prepared May, 1979 - Index to Fulton, Missouri, 1820-1920 by Carolyn Paul Branch
3,450 Fulton and Callaway names from the book are provided. - History of Kingdom City
Other resources
- Newspaper Index
Find the correct date of many articles about historical event with this index. - Online Obituaries
from newspapers & funeral Homes - Callaway County Genealogy Forum
- Church and Family History Research Assistance for Callaway County
from Primitive Baptist Churches - Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society
- University of Missouri Digital Library
includes Sanborn Fire Maps, 1930 Plat Books, and much more. - The National Churchill Museum
- Callaway Sites on the National Register of Historic Places
- A Directory of Callaway Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present
- The Callaway Journal
from USGenWeb
Callaway County Census and other Primary Records
- Complete Census Records from Heritage Quest Online
Enter your Daniel Boone Regional Library Card number to access the database. - Callaway Cemetery Records from Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society
