2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 46 Establishment and Boundaries of Counties
Section 46.121 New Madrid.

Effective 28 Aug 1939

Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT

46.121. New Madrid. — Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, due south of the center of section sixteen, in township twenty-three, north, range sixteen, east; thence north through the center of said section to the northern boundary thereof; thence with the line as now established by law to the northeast corner of section two, in township twenty-five, north, range fourteen, east; thence north to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section twenty-six, in township twenty-six north, range fourteen, east; thence west through the center of sections twenty-six, twenty-seven, twenty-eight and twenty-nine to the eastern boundary of survey number one thousand and thirty-two, originally granted to Moses Hurley; thence northwardly to the northeast corner of said survey; thence westwardly with the northern boundary of said survey ten hundred and thirty-two to the northeast corner of survey number eleven hundred and nine; thence westwardly along the northern boundary of said survey number eleven hundred and nine to the northwest corner of the same; thence southwardly along the western boundary of said survey number eleven hundred and nine to the southwest corner of the same; thence westwardly along the northern boundary of survey number six hundred and thirty-five to the northwest corner of the same; thence southwardly along the western boundary of said survey six hundred and thirty-five to the intersection of the line between sections twenty-five and thirty-six, in township twenty-six, north, in range thirteen, east; thence west along the section line to the range line between ranges twelve and thirteen, east; thence south with the range line to the center of township twenty-three, north, range twelve, east; thence west across the swamp to the edge of the highlands; thence south with the edge of the highlands to the Pemiscot County line; thence with the line as now established by law to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11975; 1919 § 9377; 1909 § 3594