Kingdom of Callaway

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The Kingdom of Callaway is a historic nickname for Callaway County, Missouri, reflecting its brief, semi-legendary stance of defiance during the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historic nickname
appliesTo Callaway County, Missouri NERFINISHED
capital Fulton, Missouri NERFINISHED
country United States of America
describedBySource Callaway County historical societies
local Missouri histories
hasCause American Civil War events in Callaway County
hasCulturalSignificance source of local identity for residents of Callaway County
symbol of local autonomy in Callaway County
symbol of resistance during the American Civil War
hasEconomy agriculture in Callaway County
education sector in Fulton, Missouri
light manufacturing and services in Callaway County
hasEthnicGroup predominantly European American population of Callaway County
hasHistoricalEvent Civil War-era standoff between local leaders and Union troops
subsequent adoption of the nickname by residents
hasHistoricalPeriod 19th century
American Civil War NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
hasMotto Kingdom of Callaway (informal, used in local branding) NERFINISHED
hasNickname Kingdom of Callaway NERFINISHED
hasPart Fulton, Missouri NERFINISHED
Missouri River bottomlands in Callaway County
central Missouri uplands in Callaway County
rural communities of Callaway County
hasPopulation population of Callaway County, Missouri
hasQuality local defiance
regional pride
semi-legendary status
hasReligion historically Protestant Christian majority
hasSymbol imagery of a kingdom or crown in local iconography
hasTheme Civil War-era negotiations with Union forces
avoidance of large-scale military occupation
hasTransportInfrastructure Interstate 70 in Callaway County NERFINISHED
Missouri state highways in Callaway County
U.S. Route 54 in Callaway County NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation local historical identity
inception 1861
locatedIn Callaway County, Missouri NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Missouri NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
namedAfter Callaway County, Missouri NERFINISHED
partOf Central Missouri NERFINISHED
Midwestern United States
saidToBeTheSameAs Callaway County, Missouri NERFINISHED
usedFor branding of local institutions in Callaway County
tourism promotion in Callaway County

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Callaway County hasNickname Kingdom of Callaway