Effective - 28 Aug 1939
46.106. Lincoln. — Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the river Cuivre; thence up said river Cuivre, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the mouth of Eagle Fork (Big Creek); thence up Eagle Fork (Big Creek), in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the line of the fifth principal meridian; thence with said meridian line to the township line between townships forty-seven and forty-eight; thence west with said township line to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section fourteen, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence west with subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section seven, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence north with the range line between ranges two and three, west, to the southeast corner of section twenty-four, township forty-nine, range three, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section twenty-one, township forty-nine, range three, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section four, township fifty, range three, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty and fifty-one to the northeast corner of township fifty, range three, west; thence north with the range line between ranges two and three, west, to the northwest corner of township fifty-one, range two, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.
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(RSMo 1939 § 13571)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 11912; 1919 § 9314; 1909 § 3531
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.