Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in New Madrid County, Missouri.

Official Website

New Madrid County was organized on October 1, 1812, as an act of the First General Assembly of the Missouri Territory.

A series of more than 1,000 earthquakes struck the area in 1811 and 1812. The New Madrid earthquakes were the strongest non-subduction zone earthquakes in the United States.

Adjacent Counties

• Mississippi County
• Fulton County, Ken.
• Lake County, Tenn.
• Pemiscot County
• Scott County
• Dunklin County
• Stoddard County

Cities, Towns & Communities

Bayouville | Big Ridge | Boekerton | Broadwater | Canalou | Catron | Como | Conran | Dodds | Farrenburg | Gideon | Hartzell | Howardville | Hurricane Ridge | Kewanee | La Forge | Lorwood | Marston | Matthews | Morehouse | New Madrid (County Seat) | North Lilbourn | Noxall | Parma | Point Pleasant | Portageville | Risco | Ristine | Sikeston | Tallapoosa

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

RAOGK

US GenNet

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places

New Madrid Seismic Zone