Cemeteries in New Hampton, Missouri

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History. New Hampton was originally called Hamptonville, and under the latter name was platted in 1869 by Hampton Cox, and named for him. A post office called New Hampton has been in operation since 1881.

Kinloch is the oldest African-American community to be incorporated in the state of Missouri. The City was home to a vibrant and flourishing black community for much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Luray was platted in 1837. The source of the name Luray is obscure; according to the State Historical Society of Missouri, most likely it is Native American in origin. A post office called Luray has been in operation since 1841. After 170 years in operation, the Luray office closed on November 4, 2011.

Webb City, now principally a suburb of Joplin, was once a large corn and wheat farm belonging to John Cornwall Webb. John had come to Missouri from Tennessee in 1856, settling on about 200 acres and subsequently acquiring an additional 120 acres, part of which would later become the community of Webb City.

Golden City was established in 1867 as a stop on the Butterfield Stagecoach Line. It takes its name from a nearby area known as Golden Grove. In reality the diggings were done by Indians mining an outcropping of exceptionally fine flint.

History. Walnut Grove was platted in 1859. It was named for the groves of wild black walnut trees growing near the original town site. The original name of the town was Possum Trot, referring to the multitude of possums in the area.

Webb City, now principally a suburb of Joplin, was once a large corn and wheat farm belonging to John Cornwall Webb. John had come to Missouri from Tennessee in 1856, settling on about 200 acres and subsequently acquiring an additional 120 acres, part of which would later become the community of Webb City.

Golden City was established in 1867 as a stop on the Butterfield Stagecoach Line. It takes its name from a nearby area known as Golden Grove. In reality the diggings were done by Indians mining an outcropping of exceptionally fine flint.

The community of Oak Ridge was organized in 1852 by John M. Wilson, who purchased the land at $2.50 per acre and established a store and a bar. The town was named for the natural surroundings. Oak Ridge had a population of approximately 300 in 1888.