Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.061. Butler. — Beginning at the point where the section line dividing sections one and twelve, in township twenty-six, range seven, east, crosses the middle of the main channel of the St. Francis River; thence due west on section lines to the range line dividing ranges three and four, east; thence south along said range line to the southwest corner of section nineteen, township twenty-six, north, of range four, east; thence east along the section line to the southeast corner of said section nineteen; thence south along the section line to the southwest corner of section seventeen, township twenty-five, north, of range four, east; thence east along the section line to the southwest corner of section fifteen, township twenty-five, north, of range four, east; thence south along the section line to township line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four; thence east along said township line to the northwest corner of section one in township twenty-three, north, of range four, east; thence south along the section line to the township line between townships twenty-two and twenty-three, north; thence east to the range line dividing the ranges four and five, east; thence south with said range line to the southern boundary line of the state; thence east along the southern boundary of the state to the middle of the main channel of the St. Francis River; thence up the middle of the main channel thereof to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13598)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11939; 1919 § 9341; 1909 § 3558
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government
Chapter 46 - Establishment and Boundaries of Counties
Section 46.010 - Boundaries by watercourses.
Section 46.015 - Surveying of county lines.
Section 46.020 - Notice thereof to be given.
Section 46.025 - Returns from surveyors.
Section 46.030 - Fees — procedure when one surveyor is absent.
Section 46.040 - State divided into one hundred and fourteen counties and one city.
Section 46.065 - Cape Girardeau.
Section 46.143 - St. Francois.
Section 46.144 - Ste. Genevieve boundaries.