Reynolds County, Missouri
Reynolds County is a county in Missouri, United States. The county seat is Centerville.[1] In 2010, 6,696 people lived there.[2] The county was organized on February 25, 1845, and was named in honor of former Governor of Missouri, Thomas Reynolds.[3]
Reynolds County | |
|---|---|
 The antebellum county courthouse in Centerville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Missouri | |
 Missouri's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′N 90°58′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| Founded | February 25, 1845 |
| Named for | Thomas Reynolds |
| Seat | Centerville |
| Largest city | Ellington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 814 sq mi (2,110 km2) |
| • Land | 808 sq mi (2,090 km2) |
| • Water | 5.9 sq mi (15 km2) 0.7% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,696 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 6,254 |
| • Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
References
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 347.
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