Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Newton County, Missouri.

Official Website

The county was organized in 1838 and is named in honor of John Newton, a hero who fought in the Revolutionary War.

Adjacent Counties

• Jasper County
• Lawrence County
• Barry County
• Cherokee County, Kan.
• Ottawa County, Okla.
• McDonald County

Cities

• Diamond
• Fairview
• Granby
• Joplin (part)
• Neosho (County Seat)
• Seneca

Other Villages, Townships & Communities: Aroma, Belfast, Benton, Berwick, Boulder City, Buffalo, Christopher, Cliff Village, Dayton, Dennis Acres, Five Mile, Franklin, Grand Falls Plaza, Gregg, Hornet, Jolly, June, Leawood, Loma Linda, Marion, McElhany, Monark Springs, Newtonia, Pepsin, Racine, Redings Mill, Ritchey, Saginaw, Shoal Creek, Shoal Creek Drive, Shoal Creek Estates, Silver Creek, Spring City, Spurgeon, Stark City, Stella, Sweetwater, Talmage City, Tipton Ford, Van Buren, Wanda, Wentworth and West Benton

Links

Wikipedia

MO GenWeb

George Washington Carver Nat'l Monument

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places