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Chariton County was settled primarily from the states of the Upper South, especially Kentucky and Tennessee.

Given their culture and traditions, this area became known as Little Dixie and Chariton County was at its heart.

The original settlement was called " Cabins of White Folks ," or simply, " The Cabins ," and was located six miles ( 10 km ) west of present-day Kirksville along the Chariton River.

Novinger versus Nature: Being a river town, Novinger was no stranger to frequent flooding of the Chariton River during the community's early years.

Chariton was one of several counties along the Missouri River to become known as Little Dixie.

Keyte, an English immigrant and Methodist minister, was also the founder of Keytesville, Missouri, the county seat of Chariton County.

A new Chariton County Courthouse was constructed in Keytesville in the summer of 1974 and occupied the following July.

The town was laid out on rolling upland prairie, between the Middle Fork of the Salt and the East Fork of the Chariton rivers, 1856.

Moberly was founded in 1866, and named after Colonel William E. Moberly, the first president of the Chariton and Randolph County railroads.

Chariton of Aphrodisias () was the author of an ancient Greek novel probably titled Callirhoe ( based on the subscription in the sole surviving manuscript ), though it is regularly referred to as Chaereas and Callirhoe ( which more closely aligns with the title given at the head of the manuscript ).

He had lived many years in Palestine ( probably in the Old Lavra of Saint Chariton or Souka, near Tekoa ) as a monk, before coming to Constantinople, where he was appointed syncellus ( literally, " Cell-mate ") to Tarasius, patriarch of Constantinople.

He was born in Virginia, studied medicine in Baltimore, Maryland ; moved to Howard County, Missouri, and settled near Glasgow, Missouri ; engaged in the practice of medicine ; studied theology ; was ordained to the ministry and became a Methodist minister in that locality ; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Missouri ; presidential elector on the ticket of Jackson and Calhoun in 1828 ; elected as an Anti-Jacksonian candidate to the Twenty-third Congress ( March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 ); resumed his ministerial duties and also the practice of medicine ; died near Rothville, Missouri, Chariton County, Missouri, in February 1863 ; interment in Hutcheson Cemetery, a family burial ground, near Rothville.

* 1879-Bankers Life Association was founded on July 1, 1879 by Edward Temple, a banker from Chariton, Iowa, and five other colleagues.

He was a pastor in Iowa from 1857 until 1883, serving various charges including East Des Moines, Chariton, Wesley Chapel ( Des Moines ), Broadway Church in Council Bluffs, Red Oak, and Creston.

A versatile businessman, Holmes, born in 1919 in Chariton, Iowa, was originally an auctioneer.

Chariton and one

The second Chariton County Courthouse 1867-1973. It replaced one destroyed by Confederate raiders in September, 1864.

Edmund Cueva has argued that Chariton also depended on Plutarch's vita of Theseus for thematic material, or perhaps directly on one of Plutarch's sources, an obscure mythographer, Paion of Amathus.

Chariton and several

Being located along the railroad, it provided a fine shipping point for large numbers of railroad ties and other lumber products harvested from heavily wooded areas along the Chariton River several miles to the west.

Chariton and counties

* Chariton Valley is located in Randolph, Chariton, and Western Monroe counties.

While definitions of the counties included in Little Dixie vary, the following had populations with proportions of slaves of 25 percent or more in 1860: Callaway, Boone, Howard, Saline, Chariton, Lafayette and Clay.

Planters in other Little Dixie counties, such as Platte, Howard, Chariton and Ralls, grew millions of pounds of tobacco on large plantations with 20 or more slaves.

At the time of the attack it consisted of 240 men from Daviess, Livingston, Ray, Carroll, and Chariton counties and included prominent men such as Charles Ashby of the Missouri state legislature and Thomas O. Byron, Clerk of Livingston County.

Chariton and by

* Chaereas and Callirhoe, a novel written by the ancient Greek author Chariton

Rathbun Reservoir, created by damming the Chariton River, is its main physical feature.

However a channelization of the Chariton by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1950s alleviated much of the threat.

law enforcement duties are handled by the Chariton County Sheriff's Department.

He increased this pittance by translation ; in addition to some French novels, he rendered into German The Loves of Chaereas and Callirrhoe of Chariton, the Greek romance writer.

The latest possible date at which Chariton could have written is attested in papyri that contain fragments of his work, which can be dated by palaeography to about AD 200.

The historical daughter of Hermocrates died after a violent attack by soldiers ; that Callirhoe merely appears to be dead after being kicked by Chaereas has been seen as a deliberate change allowing Chariton " to resurrect her for adventures abroad ".

The novel is told in a linear manner ; after a brief first person introduction by Chariton, the narrator uses the third person.

In Chariton ’ s ancient Greek novel Callirhoe, Chaereas finds his wife ’ s tomb empty and " All kinds of explanations were offered by the crowd, Chaereas, looking up to heaven and stretching up his hands said ' Which of the gods has become my rival and carried off Callirhoe and now has her instead of me, against her will but constrained by a better fate?

Later styles are represented by Longford Castle, near Salisbury, where the picture galleries are of great interest ; by Heytesbury House ; by Wilton House at Wilton, Kingston House at Bradford-upon-Avon, Bowood House near Calne, Longleat near Warminster, Corsham Court at Corsham, Littlecote near Ramsbury, Chariton House near Malmesbury, Compton Chamberlayne in the Nadder valley, Grittleton House and the modern Castle Combe, both near Chippenham and Stourhead, on the borders of Dorset and Somerset.

* Chaereas and Callirhoe, by Chariton of Aphrodisias ( 1st century )

Chariton and south

* Chariton County ( south )

Rathbun is located at ( 40. 801375, − 92. 888296 ) about a mile west of the confluence of Walnut Creek and the Chariton River, about 2 miles south of Rathbun Dam.

Chariton and Missouri

* Brunswick, Missouri, in Chariton County

* Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri

The Missouri state legislature defined the boundaries of the county from Chariton County during the 1842 – 1843 legislative session, and first named it Highland County.

Chariton County is a county located in North Central Missouri in the United States.

Brunswick is a rural city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States.

However in 1880 Chariton County still led the state of Missouri in tobacco production, with 14 million pounds harvested.