2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46 Establishment and Boundaries of Counties
Section 46.065 Cape Girardeau.

Effective 28 Aug 1984

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT

46.065. Cape Girardeau. — Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of Apple Creek; thence to the mouth of said creek; thence up said creek to the line between townships thirty-three and thirty-four, at or near where the said township line is intersected by the section line dividing sections thirty-three and thirty-four, in township thirty-four, range eleven, east; thence west with said line to the northwest corner of section five, township thirty-three, range eleven, east; thence south with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section thirty-two, township twenty-nine, range eleven, east; thence east with the township line between townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine to the middle of the west fork of White Water River, where the township line between townships twenty-eight and twenty-nine, north, range twelve, east, crosses said creek; thence to the southeast corner of section thirty-one, township twenty-nine, north, range twelve, east; thence to the northeast corner of said section thirty-one; thence east to the northeast corner of section thirty-three, in said township and range; thence north to the southwest corner of section twenty-two, in the same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of said section twenty-two; thence north to the southwest corner of section eleven, in the same township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of said section eleven; thence north to the southwest corner of section one, in said township and range; thence east to the southeast corner of said section one; thence to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section six, township twenty-nine, north, range thirteen, east; thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of said section six; thence north to the northeast corner of said section six; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, in township thirty, north, of range thirteen, east; thence north to the northeast corner of said section thirty-two; thence east to the southeast corner of section twenty-seven, in said township and range; thence north to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of said section twenty-seven; thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section twenty-five, in said township and range; thence north to the southwest corner of section nineteen, in township thirty, north, of range fourteen, east; thence east to the northwest corner of section twenty-nine, above stated township and range; thence south 86 degrees 58 minutes 58 seconds east along the north line of said section twenty-nine, a distance of 2,182.97 feet to the center of Cape La Croix (La Cruche) Creek, thence south 47 degrees 17 minutes 53 seconds east, 1022.85 feet; thence south 1 degree 31 minutes 55 seconds east, 675.86 feet; thence north 84 degrees 8 minutes 44 seconds east, 1047.81 feet; thence north 52 degrees 6 minutes 0.0 seconds east, 1329.28 feet; thence south 26 degrees 5 minutes 12 seconds east, 877.54 feet; thence north 88 degrees 43 minutes 24 seconds east, 643.47 feet; thence north 55 degrees 40 minutes 03 seconds east, 592.98 feet; thence north 31 degrees 44 minutes 26 seconds east, 973.54 feet; thence south 58 degrees 51 minutes 45 seconds east, 1748.11 feet; thence north 26 degrees 20 minutes 57 seconds east, 572.69 feet; thence north 88 degrees 23 minutes 16 seconds east, 1429.32 feet; thence south 88 degrees 59 minutes 1 seconds east, 504.91 feet; thence north 50 degrees 16 minutes 9 seconds east, 487.39 feet; thence north 9 degrees 27 minutes 15 seconds east, 351.59 feet; thence continuing north 9 degrees 27 minutes 15 seconds east, to the Mississippi River, thence to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence up the Mississippi River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13600, A.L. 1984 S.B. 741)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11941; 1919 § 9343; 1909 § 3560