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Ray County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,158. Its county seat is Richmond. The county was organized November 16, 1820 and named for John Ray, a Missouri state legislator and member of the first state Constitutional Convention.
Orrick is a town in Ray County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 753 at the 2020 census.
The Fishing River is a 39.0-mile-long (62.8 km) tributary of the Missouri River in western Missouri in the United States. It rises in the northeastern extremity of Kansas City in Clay County and flows generally eastward and southeastward through Clay and southeastern Ray counties, past the town of Mosby. It joins the Missouri River about 3 miles (5 km) south of the town of Orrick.
Knoxville is an unincorporated rural village in north central Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Camden Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Crooked River Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Fishing River Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Grape Grove Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Knoxville Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Polk Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Richmond Township is an inactive township in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Kearney Township is an inactive township in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Fort Osage Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Waldron Township is an inactive township in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Weston Township is an inactive township in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Elkhorn is an unincorporated community in southwest Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Floyd is an unincorporated community in southwest Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
St. Cloud is an unincorporated community in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Lentner Township is an inactive township in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Keeney Creek or sometimes Keeney Branch is a stream in southwest Ray County of northwest Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fishing River.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orrick Township, Ray County, Missouri
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 346.
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