Tri-County Genealogical Society

(Vernon-Cedar-St. Clair Counties)

c/o Nevada Public Library

218 West Walnut Street

Nevada, MO  64772

email:  tricountygenealogy@centurytel.net

website:  www.rootsweb.com/~motcogs/

Nevada Library and

Bushwhacker Museum 

 Vernon & Cedar County Missouri

family history research begins here!

Vernon County Courthouse

Nevada, Missouri 

Missouri Resources  in the Nevada Library Genealogy Department

212 West Walnut Street

Nevada, Missouri  64772

Listed below are just a few of the many Missouri resources which are available in the Genealogy Department.

Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri (6 Vol. set)

The Encyclopedia of Missouri 2^nd Ed.  Vols. I and II.  Somerset Publishers, Inc., St. Clair Shores, MI.  1997.

The Heritage of Missouri: A History.  By Duane Meyer, Ph.D.  State Publishing Co, Inc., St. Louis, MO.  1963, 1970.

Historical Atlas of Missouri.  By Milton D. Rafferty.  University of Oklahoma Press: Norman.  1981. 

History of Missouri.  Family and Personal History.  Vol. III and IV.  Lewis Historical Publishing Co, NY.  1967. 

History of Missouri.   (5 Vol. set)

Missouri The Center State 1821-1915.  Vols. I-III.  By Walter B. Stevens.  The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company.  1915.

Missouri Democracy.  A History of the Party and Its Representative Members – Past and Present.  Wm. Rufus Jackson, Author.  Vol. I, II, III.  S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Inc.  1935.

Missouri ~ Day by Day. Vols. I and II.  Floyd S. Shoemaker,  Editor.  State Historical Society of Missouri.  1942 and 1943.

Missouri and Missourians:   Land of Contrasts and People of Achievements.  Vols. I through V.  By Floyd Calvin Shoemaker, LL.D., author & editor of Vols. I and II.  By Special Staff of Writers Vols. III, IV, & V.  Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago.  1943. 

Missouri.  Mother of the West.  Vol. 1-5.  By Walter Williams, LL. D. and Floyd Calvin Shoemaker, A.B., A.M.  Assisted by an Advisory Council.  Publisher: American Historical Society, Inc., 1930.

The State of Missouri.  An Autobiography.  By Walter Williams.  Columbia, MO.  1904.

State of Missouri Book.  The Story of Its Industries and Resources.  Edited by H. R. Walmsley.  Lewis Printing Company, Kansas City, MO.  1932.

Switzler’s History of Missouri 1541-1877.    C.R. Barns, Editor and publisher. St. Louis, MO.  1879.

Histories for the following Missouri counties: