Lafayette County, Missouri

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county in Missouri

Lafayette County, Missouri is a predominantly rural county in western Missouri known for its agricultural landscape, small historic towns, and location east of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county in Missouri ⓘ
borders Carroll County, Missouri ⓘ
Jackson County, Missouri ⓘ
Johnson County, Missouri ⓘ
Ray County, Missouri ⓘ
Saline County, Missouri ⓘ
characterizedBy predominantly rural landscape ⓘ
contains Alma, Missouri ⓘ
Bates City, Missouri ⓘ
Concordia, Missouri ⓘ
Corder, Missouri ⓘ
Emma, Missouri ⓘ
Grand Pass National Wildlife Refuge (part) ⓘ
Higginsville, Missouri ⓘ
Lexington, Missouri ⓘ
Mayview, Missouri ⓘ
Napoleon, Missouri ⓘ
Odessa, Missouri ⓘ
Wellington, Missouri ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Lexington, Missouri ⓘ
FIPSCode 29107 ⓘ
GNISID 00758554 ⓘ
governmentType county commission ⓘ
hasCharacteristic mix of small towns and unincorporated communities ⓘ
primarily agricultural economy ⓘ
hasFeature historic downtown Lexington ⓘ
rural farmland ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent Battle of Lexington (American Civil War) ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Battle of Lexington State Historic Site ⓘ
knownFor agricultural production ⓘ
small historic towns ⓘ
largestCity Odessa, Missouri ⓘ
locatedIn Midwestern United States ⓘ
western Missouri ⓘ
locatedOn Missouri River ⓘ
surface form: Missouri River (northern boundary)
namedAfter Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ
partOf Kansas City metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Kansas City metropolitan area (eastern fringe)

United States Census Bureau designated areas ⓘ
surface form: United States Census Bureau’s Kansas City, MO–KS Combined Statistical Area
postalAbbreviation MO ⓘ
regionCode Kansas City metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Northeast Kansas City metro fringe
state Missouri ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
traversedBy Interstate 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Missouri Route 13 ⓘ
U.S. Route 24 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 40 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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Jackson County, Missouri → borderedBy → Lafayette County, Missouri ⓘ
Johnson County, Missouri → borderedBy → Lafayette County, Missouri ⓘ
Ray County, Missouri → bordersCounty → Lafayette County, Missouri ⓘ