Pioneers of Shelby County, Missouri: Shelby County, Missouri (Map It) was created on January 2, 1835 from Marion County. The county was named in honor of Isaac Shelby (1750–1826), the first and fifth Governor of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Shelby County is bordered by Knox County (north), Lewis County (northeast), Marion County (east), Monroe County (south), Macon County (west). Shelby Co...
Greenwood Cemetery,Palmyra, Marion County , Missouri, USA: "Greenwood cemetery - old" is on the east side of the road. "Greenwood cemetery - new" is on the west side of the road. The sign on the new section says Greenwood. The sign on the old section says Palmyra. The signs, the walls, the fence are all identical. The caretaker cares for all of this, which he calls Greenwood Cemetery. For t...