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Vernon County, Missouri
Vernon County is a county located in west central Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,159.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/29/29217.html )〕 Its county seat is Nevada.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was organized on February 27, 1855 and was named for Col. Miles Vernon (1786–1867), a state senator and veteran of the Battle of New Orleans.
==History==
Vernon County suffered considerable damage during the American Civil War. The courthouse was burned by Union Army soldiers on May 23, 1863, along with the entire town of Nevada. The present courthouse dates to 1907.〔http://www.vernoncountymo.org/Directory/About/History.htm〕 Vernon County was one of four Missouri counties that were completely depopulated by Union General Thomas Ewing's notorious General Order No. 11 (1863). Most of the inhabitants would not be allowed to return to their homes until after the Civil War ended in May 1865.
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