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Shannon County, Missouri : ウィキペディア英語版 | Shannon County, Missouri
Shannon County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,441.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/29/29203.html )〕 Its county seat is Eminence.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was officially organized on January 29, 1841, and was named in honor of George F. "Peg-Leg" Shannon, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is the second-largest county by area in Missouri. Missouri's first copper mine was opened in Shannon County in 1846 and Missouri's only manganese mine was opened here during World War II. As of 2000, Shannon County ranked 78th on the list of counties with the lowest per capita income and 46th on the list of counties with the lowest median household incomes in the United States, making it the poorest county in Missouri. ==History== The Great Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925 appears to have begun in Moore Township; most likely as constituent tornadoes of a tornado family preceding the infamous very long tack tornado that went on to kill 695 people across southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southwestern Indiana over the next several hours.
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